SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Desalination is the process of ____
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removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable
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building hydroelectric dams
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drawing water from aquifers
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polluting fresh water with chemical fertilizers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Desalination is the process by which the dissolved mineral salts in water are removed. Currently, this process, applied to seawater, is one of the most used to obtain fresh water for human consumption or agricultural purposes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Desalination is the process of removing dissolved salts from water. The two most common desalination technologies are thermal and membrane technologies. The thermal process involves heating saline water to produce water vapor which is then condensed and collected as fresh water.
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