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Living in the Environment 18th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Edition 18ISBN: 9781285969725
book Living in the Environment 18th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman cover

Living in the Environment 18th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Edition 18ISBN: 9781285969725
Exercise 11
Use the second law of thermodynamics (see Chapter 2, p. 43) to analyze the scientific and economic feasibility of each of the following processes:
a. Extracting certain minerals from seawater
b. Mining increasingly lower-grade deposits of minerals
c. Continuing to mine, use, and recycle minerals at increasing rates
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