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According to which of the following, organism destroyed by disinfection is proportional to organism remaining?

(a) Hazens equation

(b) Chicks law

(c) Darcy’s law

(d) Rose equation

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Question is taken from Kinetics of Chemical Disinfection in chapter Properties of Disinfection of Environmental Engineering

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The correct option is (b) Chicks law

The explanation: According to Chicks law of disinfection, the number of organisms destroyed in unit time is proportional to the number of organisms remaining.

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