What is a major disadvantage of desalination?
A) It requires the use of reverse osmosis and transpiration.
B) It is relatively expensive.
C) There is not enough brackish water to make it worthwhile.
D) Water produced this way cannot be used for irrigation.
E) Too much sea water is polluted and can't be used.

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Desalination is a costly process compared to traditional freshwater sources. The energy required to desalinate seawater and the infrastructure necessary to transport the water are large expenses.

What Is a Major Disadvantage of Desalination