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A mixture (x) in water contains suspended solids, organic impurities, inorganic impurities (a), nutrients (b), disease causing bacteria and other microbes. Give names for (x), (a) and (b)?

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A mixture (x) in water contains suspended solids, organic impurities, inorganic impurities (a), nutrients (b), disease-causing bacteria and other microbes. Give names for (x), (a) and (b)?

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Solution

(x) – sewage

(a) – nitrates, phosphates and metals

(b) – phosphorus and nitrogen

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Chapter 18: Wastewater Story - SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS [Page 96]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 7
Chapter 18 Wastewater Story
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS | Q 22. | Page 96

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