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Trickling filters are less suitable for a larger volume of effluents.

(a) True

(b) False

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Asked question is from Effluent topic in division Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products, Effluent Treatment, Bioreactor Design Considerations of Fermentation Technology

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The correct answer is (a) True

To explain: The trickling filters are less suitable for a larger volume of industrial effluent because it does not have a high specific area and high voltage. Large areas are required for a larger volume of strong effluents. Towers are used as an alternative.

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