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17 (g). State whether the following are true or false:

The process of loading results in better sedimentation


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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.
  • Hence, the given statement is true.

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