Water is a pure substance and table salt is a pure substance, so seawater is inherently a pure substance
Is the aforementioned statement true or false?
Justify in each circumstance.

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Water is a pure substance and table salt is a pure substance, so seawater is inherently a pure substance 
Is the aforementioned statement true or false?
Justify in each circumstance.

anonymous · Answer

I feel like it wouldn't be, because adding two pure substances creates a new substance in itself, which isn't necessarily a pure substance, if that makes sense.

.sam. · Answer

You are talking about seawater or saltwater? if its seawater there will be some impurities in it.

bimbim2697 · Answer

salt water

bimbim2697 · Answer

@ question error ----
-seawater should be saltwater

.sam. · Answer

You can't form any other products here,
$$NaCl + H_2O \rightarrow NaOH + HCl$$
Since the reverse reaction is almost 100%. NaOH is a strong base, and HCl is a strong acid, and the mixture of the two is an irreversible reaction, forming NaCl and H2O.

bimbim2697 · Answer

Huh? Lol Im Lost..

bimbim2697 · Answer

All I wanna know is if the statement is true or false 
And Why?

.sam. · Answer

You can say its true. Because it doesn't form any other compounds chemically.