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In sedimentation, l – clear liquid zone, t- thick suspension zone, s- solid zone. Which of the following curve with height of the interface as the y-axis and the time as the x-axis represent the s-t interface?

(a) a

(b) b

(c) neither a or b

(d) a & b

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Right answer is (a) a

The explanation: The s-t interface increase with time and then slightly decreases.

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