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What percentage of ocean water is drinkable?
1%
Is it true that 1 percent of the worlds water can be used for safe drinking water?
It depends on the rate of water pollution . If so, the percentage would decrease. If not, it will either increase or remain the same. But currently,we believe that 3 percent of the entire world's water is drinkable.
What is the importance of desalinated water?
Desalinated water is used as drinkable water, water for irrigations, water for industry.
What are the advantages of desalination of water?
Desalinated water is used as drinkable water, water for irrigations, water for industry.
The process used to make sweat water drinkable?
Get Bear Grills.
What is chlorine used for besides a pool?
Probably for many things, but the main one is to make tap water drinkable.
Why is ocean water not readily available for humans?
Because it has to be desalinated in order for it to be drinkable (potable). We cannot live on salty water. Also, it cannot be used for irrigation.
What is soften water?
Water softener is made for water faucets to make tap water more drinkable. They can also be used for pools. You can get a water softener at a local Wal-Mart and you can attach it right to your sinks.
Who invented Roman aqueducts?
Romans discovered it- they used the aqueducts to provide drinkable water to serve its large cities and industrial sites.
It is impossible to use water from the ocean?
Ocean water needs to be processed first before it can be used. You can buy special filters that remove the salt from ocean water to make it drinkable. You can also distill ocean water to make it drinkable. Even some coastal cities with drought problems have spent millions of dollars making desalinization plants to supply their residents with tap water.
Why does Saudi Arabia use desalinization?
Saudi Arabia is a vast desert. If desalinization was not used to turn the sea water on its borders into drinkable water, the population would die of thirst and dehydration.
When is distillation going to be used?
It is used today to make saltwater drinkable when you are at sea
