Practice Distillation or Reverse Osmosis - 6.7.3 | 6. Water – Requirements and Impurities | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Distillation or Reverse Osmosis

6.7.3 - Distillation or Reverse Osmosis

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is distillation?

💡 Hint: Think of boiling water!

Question 2 Easy

What does reverse osmosis use to filter water?

💡 Hint: It selectively allows water through.

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Question 1

What method uses heat to purify water?

Reverse Osmosis
Filtration
Distillation

💡 Hint: Think about boiling!

Question 2

True or False: Reverse osmosis can remove salts from water.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what impurities are harmful.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the pros and cons of using distillation versus reverse osmosis for large-scale water treatment in construction.

💡 Hint: Consider energy usage and maintenance.

Challenge 2 Hard

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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