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Which of the following desalination method is more suitable for brackish water than sea water?

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Which of the following desalination method is more suitable for brackish water than sea water?

(a) Distillation

(b) Solar evaporation

(c) Reverse osmosis

(d) Freezing

The question was asked during an internship interview.

I'm obligated to ask this question of Desalination in portion Miscellaneous Treatment Methods of Environmental Engineering

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Right choice is (c) Reverse osmosis

To explain I would say: Reverse osmosis is more suitable for brackish water than sea water. In this process, some part of water permeates the membrane and is collected as fresh water while the remaining water passed through the turbine for recovery.

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