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What is the accumulated at the bottom in sedimentation tank?

(a) Solute

(b) Solvent

(c) Solution

(d) Sludge

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The correct answer is (d) Sludge

For explanation I would say: In the sedimentation tank, a layer of accumulated solids is formed at the bottom of the tank and is periodically removed. This is known as sludge.

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