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[Randy Holmes-Farley Verified Community Expert]

As the title says, let's test your intuition...

Is the spacing of ions in seawater more like ducks on a pond or cats in carrier?

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Reef Chemistry Question of the Day #280: Which is the best analogy of ion spacing in seawater?

Reef Chemistry Question of the Day #280: Which of the following is the best analogy of ion spacing in seawater? A. The ions in seawater are spaced like a 20 ducks on a 1 acre pond B. The ions in seawater are spaced like 4 people on a 747 jet C. The ions in seawater are spaced like 2 ice...

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[Randy Holmes-Farley Verified Community Expert]

Don't be shy!

 

[IslandLifeReef]

Don't be shy!

Ok, I'll say A, because they are free to move around, getting closer and further apart due to temperature changes. Unlike the 747, the pond temperature is controlled by nature.

 

[BaliReefBox]

Imma go for D... cause i reckon there are heaps of ions in sea water