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In which of the following, both primary and secondary tanks are used?

(a) Two stage sludge digesters

(b) Single stage  sludge digesters

(c) Low rate digesters

(d) High rate digesters

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My enquiry is from Digestion of Sludge, Sludge Digestion Tank in portion Sewage Filtration and Activated Sludge Process of Environmental Engineering

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The correct answer is (a) Two stage sludge digesters

To elaborate: In two stage sludge digesters, the sludge is passed in the primary tank for 7 days and then it is passed in the secondary tank followed by the removal of residual matter.

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