Melting an Ionic Solid Always Results in an Increase in Entropy

question 64

True/False

Melting an ionic solid always results in an increase in entropy.

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Definitions:

Desalination

The method of extracting salt and additional minerals from ocean water to create fresh water appropriate for drinking or agricultural watering.

Reverse Osmosis

A water purification method that forces water through a semipermeable membrane, removing contaminants.

Sustainable Water Use

The management and use of water resources in a way that meets current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.

Watershed Management

involves the planning, development, and conservation of water resources within a watershed, aiming to sustainably manage and use water resources while protecting the environment.