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Which event may occur when ocean salinity increases?

mass of water increases
freezing point of water increases
sunlight in deeper locations decreases
amount of dissolved gases in water increases

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mass of water increases

Explanation: Adding salt raises the mass (and density) of seawater. Increased salinity lowers the freezing point and reduces gas solubility (so dissolved gases decrease), and salinity itself does not directly reduce sunlight penetration.