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dejastew

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What was the world capacity for desalination in 1945? 2013?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What levels of salinity are considered safe to drink? How salty is seawater?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Worldwide desalination capacity was about 326 cubic meters per day in 1945. By 2013, that had increased to
80,900,000 cubic meters per day



Answer to Question 2

The World Health Organization says total dissolved solids (TDS) should not exceed 1,000 milligrams per liter, but
the EPA sets a limit of 500 milligrams per liter. Seawater averages 35,000 milligrams per liter in TDS.





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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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