A. Sterilisation
B. Aeration
C. Disinfection
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- The type of bacteria which is active in trickling filter during biological treatment of sewage is the _____________ bacteria?
A. Anaerobic
B. Saprophytic
C. Aerobic
D. Parasitic - Disinfection of water is done to destroy pathogenic bacteria and thus prevent water-borne diseases. Disinfection of water may be done by the use of_________________?
A. Ozone and iodine
B. Chlorine or its compounds
C. Ultraviolet light for irradiation of water
D. All A., B. & C. - Presence of _____________ bacteria in water causes disease like typhoid?
A. Aerobic
B. Pathogenic
C. Anaerobic
D. Non-pathogenic - In water treatment plant, zeolite process is used to remove the _____________ of water?
A. Acidity
B. Alkalinity
C. Hardness
D. Iron & zinc - Bacterial aerobic oxidation of polluted water in biological oxidation ponds is done to purify it. Presence of bacteria helps in____________________?
A. Coagulation and flocculation of colloids
B. Oxidation of carbonaceous matter to CO2
C. Nitrification or oxidation of ammonia derived from breakdown of nitrogenous organic matter
to the nitrite and eventually to the nitrate
D. All A., B. and C. - Presence of bacteria in potable (drinking) water causes_________________?
A. Turbidity
B. Disease
C. Bad odour
D. Bad taste & colour - The destruction of water-borne pathogens is termed as disinfection of water. Which of the following is a water disinfectant ?
A. Chlorine
B. Alkalis
C. Benzene hexachloride
D. Alkyl benzene sulphonate (ABS) - Thermal pollution of water increases its toxicity and oxidation of oxygen demanding waste besides favouring bacterial growth. A rise in water temperature by 10°C, doubles the toxic effects of _____________ present in it?
A. Coal ash
B. Potassium cyanide
C. Ortho-xylene
D. None of these - For water at 300°C, it has a vapour pressure 8592.7 kPa and fugacity 6738.9 kPa Under these conditions, one mole of water in liquid phase has a volume of 25.28 cm3 and that in vapour phase in 391.1 cm3.Fugacity of water (in kPa) at 9000 kPa will be__________________?
A. 6738.9
B. 6753.5
C. 7058.3
D. 9000 - Saturated solution of benzene in water is in equilibrium with a mixture of air and vapours of benzene and water at room temperature and pressure. Mole fraction of benzene in liquid is xB and the vapour pressures of benzene and water at these conditions are pv B and pv w respectively. The partial pressure of benzene in air-vapour mixture is_________________?
A. PvB
B. xB.PvB
C. (Patm – Pvw)xB
D. xB.Patm
