What is the permissible limit of turbidity for drinking water on the silica scale?
Aeration of water is done to remove
Among the following disinfectants of waste water the one that is most commonly used is
What causes the permanent hardness in water?
What is the average quantity of water (in litres per capita per day) required for domestic purposes according to the Indian Standard (IS) code?
Match the following List I to List II:
List I:
i. Turbidity
ii. Colour
iii. Taste and odour
List II:
1. Osmoscope
2. Turbidity meter
3. Potentiometer
4. Tintometer
How are Artesian springs formed?
What is the meaning of CU in the expression CU = D60/D10, where D60 and D10 are the particle sizes such that 60% and 10% of the particles are finer than these sizes respectively?
Match the following List - I to List - II
List I
i. Jackson Turbidimeter
ii. Baylis Turbidimeter
iii. Nephelometer
List II
1. Turbidity range: 0 - 2 ppm
2. Turbidity range: > 25 ppm
3. Turbidity range: 0 - 1 ppm
4. Turbidity range: 5 - 20 ppm
A completely mixed dilute suspension of sand particles having diameters 0.25, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45 and 0.50 mm are filled in a transparent glass column of diameter 10 cm and height 2.50 m. The suspension is allowed to settle without any disturbance. It is observed that all particles of diameter 0.35 mm settle to the bottom of the column in 30 s. For the same period of 30 s, the percentage removal (round off to integer value) of particles of diameters 0.45 and 0.50 mm from the suspension is ______.