A. Remove residual turbidity
B. Reduce the bacterial load on filter
C. Control taste and odour
D. Remove chlorinous taste
Related Mcqs:
- Bromides contained in hot mother liquor is treated with ______________ during manufacture of bromine from sea water ?
A. SO3
B. Cl2
C. NH3
D. SO2 - Deaeration of water in its treatment is necessary, as it___________________?
A. Minimises its turbidity
B. Helps in controlling its taste and odour
C. Minimises its corrosiveness
D. None of these - White phosphorous is stored under water, because __________________?
A. It does not react with water
B. It is poisonous
C. Its kindling temperature in dry air is very low
D. It is unstable - Drinking (potable) water treatment does not involve __________________?
A. Coagulation
B. Sedimentation
C. Softening
D. Disinfection - Brackish water which contains mostly dissolved salt, can be purified by the __________________ process?
A. Reverse osmosis
B. Sand filter
C. Lime soda
D. Permutit - The product obtained on mixing calcium oxide with water is called __________________?
A. Quicklime
B. Slaked lime
C. Milk of lime
D. None of these - Most widely and commonly used coagulant for the removal of suspended impurities in water is __________________?
A. Bleaching powder
B. Slaked lime
C. Alum
D. Copper sulphate - Permanent hardness of water is due to the presence of calcium & magnesium __________________?
A. Bi-carbonates
B. Sulphates & chlorides
C. Carbonate
D. None of these - Separation of fresh water from sea water can be done by the _______________ operation ?
A. Osmosis
B. Reverse osmosis
C. Absorption
D. Adsorption - Zeolite removes both temporary as well as permanent hardness of water by precipitating calcium and magnesium present in water as insoluble zeolites. Used zeolite is regenerated by flushing with the solution of_____________________?
A. Calcium sulphate
B. Sodium chloride
C. Sodium sulphate
D. Magnesium chloride
