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Who described the use of contactors in wastewater treatment?

(a) Ware and Pescod

(b) Arden and Lockett

(c) Cooper and Wheeldon

(d) Taylor and Senior

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The 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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Right answer is (a) Ware and Pescod

Explanation: Ware and Pescod in 1989 described the use of contactors. The full scale aerobic/anaerobic rotating biological contactors are used to remove or treat the brewery wastewaters. More than 85% of COD was removed in the aerobic stage.

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