Assume that a portable reverse-osmosis apparatus operates on seawater, whose concentrations of constituent ions are listed in
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Ionic Constituent Salinity Concentration (M) 0.55 0.47 0.028 0.054 0.010 0.010 2.3 × 10-3 8.3 X 104 4.3 x 104 9.1 × 10 7.0 x 105 19.35 Chloride, Cl. Sodium, Na Sulfate, SO4 Magnesium, Mg* Calcium, Ca2+ Potassium, K Carbon dioxide Bromide, Br Boric acid, H3BO3 Strontium, Sr2+ Fluoride, F 10.76 2.71 1.29 0.412 0.40 0.106 0.067 0.027 0.0079 0.0013
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