Solved: Human Activities and Water Quality

Chapter , Problem 43E

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Suppose that one wishes to use reverse osmosis to reduce the salt content of brackish water containing 0.22 M total salt concentration to a value of 0.01 M, thus rendering it usable

for human consumption. What is the minimum pressure that needs to be applied in the permeators (Figure 18.19) to achieve this goal, assuming that the operation occurs at

298 K? (Hint: Refer to Section 13.5.

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