(i) Name the process occurring in the above plant.
(ii) To which container does the net flow of solvent take place?
(iii) Name one SPM which can be used in this plant.
(iv) Give one potential use of the plant.
Answer:
(i) Reverse osmosis.
(ii) Pure water is forced out of the solution to pass through the pores of the membrane in the opposite direction.
(iii) Parchment or cellophone.
(iv) This process is used in desalination to get salt-free water from sea water.