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Which of the following device is used for the removal of oil and grease?

(a) Skimming tank

(b) Grit chambers

(c) Tube settlers

(d) Flocculator

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This intriguing question originated from Grit Chambers, Tanks and Vacuum Floatation topic in section Unit Operations for Wastewater Treatment, Preliminary Treatment of Environmental Engineering

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The correct option is (a) Skimming tank

Best explanation: The skimming tank is used after the grit chamber to remove oil and grease from the sewage.

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