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Permanent hard water may be softened by passing it through
Options
A. sodium silicate
B. sodium bicarbonate
C. sodium hexametaphosphate
D. sodium phosphate
Correct Answer
sodium hexametaphosphate
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1. Hardness of water does not
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A. have any bad effect in boiler
B. make cooking of foods difficult
C. make it unfit for drinking
D. cause difficulty in the washing of clothes with soaps
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Correct Answer: make it unfit for drinking
2. The chemical oxygen demand (COD)measures the
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A. amount of oxygen required for growth of microorganisms in water
B. amount of oxygen that would be removed from the water in order to oxidize pollution
C. amount of oxygen required to oxidize the calcium present in waste water
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: amount of oxygen that would be removed from the water in order to oxidize pollution
3. When temporary hard water is boiled, one of the substances formed is
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A. calcium bicarbonate
B. calcium sulfate
C. hydrogen chloride
D. carbon dioxide
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Correct Answer: carbon dioxide
4. The maximum desirable limit Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) of lead in the drinking water is
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A. 0.05 mg/l
B. 0.09 mg/l
C. 0.1 mg/l
D. 1.0 mg/l
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Correct Answer: 0.05 mg/l
5. Zeolite used in zeolite softening process for the treatment of hard water gets exhausted after certain time of usage but can be regenerated by flushing it with
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A. 10% calcium chloride solution
B. 10% magnesium sulfate solution
C. 10% magnesium chloride solution
D. 10% sodium chloride solution
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Correct Answer: 10% sodium chloride solution
6. Sedimentation is a physical process used in wastewater treatment to
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A. remove particles that are less dense than water
B. remove particles that are more dense than water
C. remove the pertinacious material from the water
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: remove particles that are more dense than water
7. Biological oxidation processes usually referred as biological treatment, are the most common form of
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A. primary treatment
B. secondary treatment
C. tertiary treatment
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: secondary treatment
8. Which of the following chemical is sometime added in the process of coagulation and flocculation?
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A. Aluminum sulphate
B. Aluminum oxide
C. Calcium chloride
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Aluminum sulphate
9. Zeolite softening process removes
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A. only temporary hardness of water
B. only permanent hardness of water
C. both temporary and permanent hardness of water
D. the dissolved gases in permanent hard water
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Correct Answer: both temporary and permanent hardness of water
10. The water being used in dairy industry should contain not more than
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A. 5 proteolytic and/or lipolytic organisms per ml
B. 10 proteolytic and/or lipolytic organisms per ml
C. 15 proteolytic and/or lipolytic organisms per ml
D. 20 proteolytic and/or lipolytic organisms/ml
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Correct Answer: 5 proteolytic and/or lipolytic organisms per ml
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