A. Alum (aluminium sulphate)
B. Lime
C. Ferric chloride
D. Sodium aluminate
Related Mcqs:
- The amount of chemical coagulant added for treatment of polluted water ______________ with increase in temperature of the polluted water to be treated?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain constant
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water - The most commonly used chemical coagulant in water treatment is________________?
A. Ferrous sulphate
B. Alum
C. Lime
D. Hydrazine - Which of the following is the most widely used disinfectant in water treatment ?
A. Chlorine
B. Irradiation of water by ultraviolet light
C. Cation exchanger
D. Coagulation - During sewage treatment, the sewage is subjected to ______________ treatment in Imhoff tank?
A. Filtration
B. Digestion
C. Sedimentation
D. Both B. and C. - Pick out the one which is not a chemical coagulant ?
A. Aluminium sulphate
B. Ferrous sulphate
C. Hydrated lime
D. Chloramine - In water treatment plant, zeolite process is used to remove the _____________ of water?
A. Acidity
B. Alkalinity
C. Hardness
D. Iron & zinc - In water treatment, alum [Al2(SO4)3] is used for the process of __________________?
A. Filtration
B. Coagulation
C. Sedimentation
D. Disinfection - Tri-sodium phosphate is used in boiler water treatment to reduce____________________?
A. Turbidity
B. Caustic embrittlement
C. Suspended silica
D. Dissolved oxygen - 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) - 1 kg of calcium carbide (CaC2) produces about 0.41 kg of acetylene gas on treatment with water. How many hours of service can be derived from 1 kg of calcium carbide in an acetylene lamp burning 35 litres of gas at NTP per hour ?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
