Filter aids like asbestos, kieselguhr, diatomaceous ... - Solved MCQs & Answer

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Filter aids like asbestos, kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth etc. are used to increase the porosity of the final filter cake & reducing the cake resistance during filtration. Filter aid is________?

APre-coated on the filter medium prior to filtration

BAdded to the feed slurry

CAll A, B. & C.

DSeparated from the cake by dissolving solids or by burning it off

Correct answer

C. All A, B. & C.

Explanation

The correct answer is All A, B. & C..

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