USCG USCG General Eng
Set 7 • Question #436 of 498
Launch Interactive Practice Room Which of the following statements is correct relative to distillation plant operation?
A
Distillation is the process of boiling seawater to produce vapor which is condensed into fresh water.
✓ Correct Answer
B
Evaporation is the second part of the distillation process where brine is removed.
C
Brine is the result of condensed sea water vapor.
D
Distillate is the product resulting from the evaporation of fresh water vapor.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Marine Engineering General Subjects, for engine room systems involving 'Which of the following statements is correct relative to distillation plant operation', the standard operating requirement is: 'Distillation is the process of boiling seawater to produce vapor which is condensed into fresh water.'.
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