Which source of energy is used for obtaining salt from sea water?

Wind energy

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Solar energy

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Nuclear energy

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
Solar energy

Explanation of correct option:
Solar energy is used for the extraction of salt from seawater.
Solar energy is used to evaporate seawater.
As the concentration of the salt increases, it turns into a salt crystal.
Thus, solar energy is used to obtain salt from seawater.
Hence, the correct option is (B).

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