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In which type of sedimentation, flocculent suspension of intermediate concentration takes place?

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In which type of sedimentation, flocculent suspension of intermediate concentration takes place?

(a) Type I sedimentation

(b) Type II sedimentation

(c) Type III sedimentation

(d) Type IV sedimentation

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This key question is from Theory of Sedimentation in chapter Sedimentation of Environmental Engineering

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Correct option is (c) Type III sedimentation

The explanation is: In type III sedimentation, inter-particle forces hold the particle together and flocculent suspension of intermediate concentration takes place.

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