In water purification plant, layers of sand are used for filitration. give reasons?

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It is one of the steps involved in the purification of water wherein the sand particles acts as an adsorbent for the impurities and the impurities thus get adsorbed and the water gets purified.

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In water purification plant, layers of sand are used for filitration. give reasons?

Dear Student, It is one of the steps involved in the purification of water wherein the sand particles acts as an adsorbent for the impurities and the impurities thus get adsorbed and the water gets purified. Regards,

Dear Student,

It is one of the steps involved in the purification of water wherein the sand particles acts as an adsorbent for the impurities and the impurities thus get adsorbed and the water gets purified.

Regards,