UVU is very different from most universities as we do not teach from a textbook. Most instructors have a PhD in engineering and 20-40 years of experience. Course content is developed from scratch and is based on the instructorâs experience. The textbook serves as a reference and some reading assignments are made.
Deionization (DI Water or Demineralization) simply means the removal of ions. Ions are electrically charged atoms or molecules found in water that have either a net negative or positive charge.
tion, that is, it can proceed both in forward direction (ammonia synthesis) and backward direction (ammonia decomposition). The reaction is accompanied by decrease in volume because there is a decrease in number of moles of gas from 2 to 1. By Le Chatelierâs Principle (see Box 1): (i) increasing the pressure