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When you evaporate water, the salt stays behind because it can’t evaporate at those temperatures, so the oceans get a tiny little bit saltier (until the water vapor settles back in the lower atmosphere and eventually ends up back in the ocean).
What happens to the salt that was in the seawater when it got vaporised?
When you evaporate water, the salt stays behind because it can’t evaporate at those temperatures, so the oceans get a tiny little bit saltier (until the water vapor settles back in the lower atmosphere and eventually ends up back in the ocean).