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Q: Name the pollutants which are degradable.

A: Pollutants are considered as undesirable changes in physical, chemical or biological characteristics…

Q: By increase in which atmospheric concentration acid rain is caused?

A: Acid rain is the precipitation whose pH is in the highly acidic range i.e. below 5. For normal…

Q: What is lethal temperatures organism is unviable?

A: Introduction: Every individual is adapted to a certain range of temperatures in which it can…

Q: What would happen to these pathogens if acidity (pH) increased or decreased a

A: Pathogens are the microorganisms which cause diseases in other organisms like human beings.

Q: By what phosphate pollution is caused?

A: The excessive dumping of nutrients in the environment is known as nutrient pollution and it is a…

Q: What is the importance of preventing waterborne diseases? What are the methods for prevention.

A: Waterborne diseases are illnesses that are spread through polluted water and are brought on by…

Q: One reason given by Peruvian officials for not chlorinating their water supply is that chlorine can…

A: Chlorination of water is one of the widely accepted methods used worldwide to eliminate the possible…

Q: What are the events leading to the 2014 Elk River Chemical Spill?

A: The 2014 Elk river chemical spill ocurred due to the faulty storage tank that leaked 10,000 gallons…

Q: What is the range of salinities over which Halobacterium NRC-1 is able to survive? Why specifically…

A: The range in which Halobacterium NRC-1 would able to survive is between 234 ppt and 468 ppt…

Q: What are the various constituents of domestic sewage? Discuss theeffects of sewage discharge on a…

A: Domestic sewage is characterized by waste water that discharged from the residential areas.

Q: of water scarcity in t

A: Public Health : It is defined as the art and science of preventing disease,improving health of…

Q: How do primary and secondary wastewater treatmentmethods differ?

A: Wastewater treatment as the term suggest the removal of contaminants from the wastewater before…

Q: What advantages does the anammoxprocess have over classical wastewater treatments for N removal?

A: Anammox (anaerobic ammonium oxidation is a reaction that oxidizes ammonium to dinitrogen gas using…

Q: What are the positive and negative impacts of the Clean Water Rule?

A: Positive Impact of the Clean Water Rule : The act  expanded the supply of water treatment flora fron…

Q: With the low nutrient concentrations in manures/organic matter, why use it at all

A: In agriculture, plant yield is enhanced by using pesticides and chemical fertilizers such as urea,…

Q: Water contaminants fall into two general categories, chemical and biological. Describe each…

A: Water contamination refers to the presence of harmful substances or pollutants in water sources,…

Q: Name the various communicable diseases spread by way of polluted water.

A: Communicable diseases are those infections in which an infected host can transmit the infectious…

Q: Paper recycling companies refuse to collect paper products that are contaminated with food or have…

A: The sorority member might be interested in learning about the recycling process. The recycling…

Q: Most living organisms cannot survive at temperature above 450C. How are some microbes able to live…

A: The organisms which can survive at higher temperatures  are known as thermophiles which have a…

Q: Describe, in order, the 6 steps of cleaning drinking water (filtration, flocculation, corrosion…

A: Water is life. It is the number one source of nutrition. Human body is made of 60% of water . Water…

Q: what type of chemical eliminates microbes by mechanically transporting them away

A: Surfactants are compounds that cause wetting action between surface and dirt or microbes. These…

Q: Acid rain is caused by the release of ___ and ___.

A: Air pollution is caused by the release of pollutants into the air that are detrimental to human…