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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the roles of flocs and anaerobic sludge digesters in sewage treatments.
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उत्तर
Flocs contain aerobic microbes that grow in aeration tank during secondary treatment of effluent and consume a major part of the organic matter of the effluent.
In anaerobic sludge digester, anaerobic type of bacteria grow and digest the rest of the organic compounds and produce a mixture of gases such as methane, hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide (biogas).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the process of secondary treatment given to the primary effluent up to the point it shows significant change in the level of biological oxygen demand (BOD) it.
Name the chamber in which the suspended objects are filtered and removed during sewage treatment?
Which of the following is TRUE about primary treatment?
Small part of activated sludge is passed back into ______ and major part is pumped into large tanks called ______.
During tertiary treatment, the bacterial floes sediment in the sedimentation tank, this sediment is called ____________.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding 'Flocs'?
The primary treatment of waste water involves the removal of ______.
Activated sludge should have the ability to settle quickly so that it can ______.
What would happen if a large volume of untreated sewage is discharged into a river?
Given below is the flowchart of sewage treatment. Identify A, B, C, D and E and select the correct option.

