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6.7.3. Distillation or Reverse Osmosis
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What is distillation?
Hint
Think of boiling water!
- 2.
What does reverse osmosis use to filter water?
Hint
It selectively allows water through.
- 3.
What method uses heat to purify water?
- Reverse Osmosis
- Filtration
- Distillation
Hint
Think about boiling!
- 4.
True or False: Reverse osmosis can remove salts from water.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider what impurities are harmful.
- 5.
Discuss the pros and cons of using distillation versus reverse osmosis for large-scale water treatment in construction.
Hint
Consider energy usage and maintenance.
- 6.
Evaluate a scenario where a construction site uses river water without treatment. What potential issues could arise?
Hint
Think about what pollutants might enter the water from the river.
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