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Percentage of water available on earth that is saline is

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(a) 33%
(b) 67%
(c) 97%
(d) 0%

Ans : (c) 97 %

Explanation:
Total volume of water available on earth is 1386×106 km3 out of which 1348 × 106 km3 is contained in oceans and is saline. Only 2.5 percent of water is fresh water was and rest 97.5 percent is saline. Ground water is about 0.61% and lakes and rivers is about 0.01%.

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