Which of the following statements about desalination is true?

a. The common methods of desalination are reverse osmosis and transpiration.
b. Desalination is expensive.
c. The removed salt can be dumped back into the ocean with no real concerns.
d. Desalination is the best approach to solving irrigation problems.
e. Desalination is the best method of acquiring clear water for drinking.


B

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