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Activated sludge should have the ability to settle quickly so that it can ______.

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Activated sludge should have the ability to settle quickly so that it can ______.

Options

  • be rapidly pumped back from sedimentation tank to aeration tank

  • absorb pathogenic bacteria present in waste water while sinking to the bottom of the settling tank

  • be discarded and anaerobically digested

  • absorb colloidal organic matter

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Activated sludge should have the ability to settle quickly so that it can be rapidly pumped back from sedimentation tank to aeration tank.

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Chapter 10: Microbes in Human Welfare - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [Page 72]

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NCERT Exemplar Biology Exemplar [English] Class 12
Chapter 10 Microbes in Human Welfare
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