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What is the primary method of filtration?

(a) Straining

(b) Sedimentation

(c) Centrifuge

(d) Diffusion

I have been asked this question in exam.

My doubt stems from Resistance of the Filtering Cake topic in section Filtration of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Correct answer is (a) Straining

Explanation: A particle is removed by straining when its size is larger than the size of the opening or the size of the pore in a filter bed. The primary method of filtration is straining.

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