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The type of solids which floats in sewage is __________

(a) Suspended solids

(b) Settleable solids

(c) Dissolved solids

(d) Total solids

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The above asked question is from Chemical Characteristics of Waste Water topic in chapter Wastewater Characteristics of Environmental Engineering

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Right answer is (a) Suspended solids

For explanation I would say: The suspended solids float in sewage. 1000kg of sewage contain 0.112 kg of suspended solids.

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