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प्रश्न
What would happen if a large volume of untreated sewage is discharged into a river?
उत्तर
It untreated sewage is discharged directly into rivers it will lead to serious pollution of the waters with organic matter and pathogenic bacteria, Protozoa and many other diseases. This water, if used will cause outbreaks of water-borne diseases.
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Answer the following question.
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One of the free-living anaerobic nitrogen-fixer is _________.
The purpose of biological treatment of waste water is to ______.
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______ refers to the organic matter which settles down after physical treatment of sewage.
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i. It produces methane gas.
ii. The effluents formed from these plants undergo chlorination.
iii. BOD is significantly increased at this step.
iv. It includes screening and passage of effluent through grit chamber.
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Study the given diagram of the Sewage Treatment Plant (S.T.P.) and answer the question that follows:
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