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Sweat is composed of approximately what percentage of water?
Options
A 50%
B 75%
C 90%
D 99%
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sweat is composed of approximately 99% water, with the remaining 1% consisting of salts (mainly sodium chloride) and some urea. This composition allows effective evaporative cooling.

Hint

This fluid is mostly water, with small amounts of dissolved solutes.

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