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What is activated sludge?

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An activated sludge is an aerated sludge which contains aerobic microorganisms like bacteria and protozoa. It is a part of the wastewater treatment process for treating sewage or industrial wastewater. In this, aeration and a biological floc are used to break down organic matter.

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