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Match the following correctly [3 MARKS]

$\begin{matrix} C l e a n i n g o f w a t e r i s a p r o c e s s o f & s e w a g e t r e a t m e n t p l a n t W a s t e w a t e r r e l e a s e d b y h o u s e s i s c a l l e d & r e m o v i n g p o l l u t a n t s D r i e d s l u d g e i s u s e d a s & l o w c o s t d i s p o s a l s y s t e m s D r a i n s g e t b l o c k e d b y & m a n u r e W a s t e w a t e r i s t r e a t e d i n & s e w a g e S e p t i c t a n k s, c h e m i c a l t o i l e t s, c o m p o s t i n g p i t s a r e e x a m p l e o f & c o o k i n g o i l s a n d f a t s \end{matrix}$

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$\begin{matrix} C l e a n i n g o f w a t e r i s a p r o c e s s o f & r e m o v i n g p o l l u t a n t s W a s t e w a t e r r e l e a s e d b y h o u s e s i s c a l l e d & s e w a g e D r i e d s l u d g e i s u s e d a s & m a n u r e D r a i n s g e t b l o c k e d b y & c o o k i n g o i l s a n d f a t s W a s t e w a t e r i s t r e a t e d i n & s e w a g e t r e a t m e n t p l a n t S e p t i c t a n k s, c h e m i c a l t o i l e t s, c o m p o s t i n g p i t s a r e e x a m p l e o f & l o w c o s t d i s p o s a l s y s t e m s \end{matrix}$

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