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In surface filtration, the size of particles retained is higher than the mean pore size of the medium.

(a) True

(b) False

I got this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

My question is taken from Media Design and Preparation for Bioprocesses in chapter Equipping a Fermentation Laboratory, the Design and Preparation of Media for Bioprocesses of Fermentation Technology

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Correct answer is (a) True

For explanation: The size of particles is higher than the mean pore size of the medium. It has low capacity and the particles size retained is more predictable. Examples are cellulose Acetate and Cellulose Nitrate filters.

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