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Category: Chemical Environmental Engineering
The amount of chemical coagulant added for treatment of polluted water ______________ with increase in temperature of the polluted water to be treated?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain constant
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water
Insufficient washing of sand grains in a rapid sand filter causes__________________?
A. Air binding
B. Shrinkage of filtering media
C. Mud balls
D. Expansion of filtering media
Polyvinyl chloride containers are not suitable for storing_________________?
A. Foodstuffs
B. Woolen clothes
C. Metallic powder
D. None of these
Lagoons used for purification of polluted water_______________?
A. Are large shallow artificial lakes also known as clarification lakes, maturation ponds or
oxidation ponds
B. Use micro-organisms/bacteria in presence of dissolved oxygen
C. Gives an excellent final effluent (with 3 to 4 lagoons arranged in series) having suspended
solid < 1 mg/litre and BOD = 3.8 mg/litre
D. All A., B. & C.
Industrial workers working in leather tanning & manufacturing units are prone to suffer from ___________________?
A. Respiratory ailments (e.g. bronchitis)
B. Skin diseases (e.g. dermatitis)
C. Silicosis
D. Blurred vision
Coal washing waste water containing about 3% suspended solids (comprising of clay, slate, stone etc.) is treated for solid particles removal ?
A. By chemical coagulation
B. In sedimentation tanks equipped with mechanical scrapper
C. In vacuum filter
D. In clarifiers
The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove _____________ substances?
A. Dissolved solid
B. Suspended solid
C. Oil & fatty
D. Gritty & inorganic
Which of the following is not a secondary air pollutant ?
A. Ozone
B. Photochemical smog
C. Sulphur dioxide
D. All A., B. & C.
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