17 (g). State whether the following are true or false:
The process of loading results in better sedimentation
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True
Sedimentation is a process by which heavier impurities present in liquid normally water settle down at the bottom of the container containing the mixture.
Loading is a process in which chemical substances like alum is added to the liquid to help the suspended particles of liquid to form sediment of solid.
The suspended particles are lighter and do not settle at the bottom. to make these suspended particles heavier and settle down the loading process is used.
So, the process of loading results in better sedimentation.