A dual media filter contains 0.4 m of sand with effective size 0.55 mm and 1.4 m of anthracite with effective size 1.2 mm. The sand and anthracite have density of 2650 kg/m³ and 1700 kg/m³, respectively. Determine if the media in the filter are properly matched. O Yes, the media are properly matched. O No, the media are not properly matched. O Cannot be determined using the given information.
A dual media filter contains 0.4 m of sand with effective size 0.55 mm and 1.4 m of anthracite with effective size 1.2 mm. The sand and anthracite have density of 2650 kg/m³ and 1700 kg/m³, respectively. Determine if the media in the filter are properly matched. O Yes, the media are properly matched. O No, the media are not properly matched. O Cannot be determined using the given information.
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![A dual media filter contains 0.4 m of sand with effective size 0.55 mm and 1.4 m of anthracite with
effective size 1.2 mm. The sand and anthracite have density of 2650 kg/m³ and 1700 kg/m³,
respectively. Determine if the media in the filter are properly matched.
O Yes, the media are properly matched.
O No, the media are not properly matched.
O Cannot be determined using the given information.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb347987a-df3b-40b4-ae0b-f956b4f25ef7%2F76dcdf35-d8be-4e06-8b02-9a006f96f5a2%2Fc8knlip_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A dual media filter contains 0.4 m of sand with effective size 0.55 mm and 1.4 m of anthracite with
effective size 1.2 mm. The sand and anthracite have density of 2650 kg/m³ and 1700 kg/m³,
respectively. Determine if the media in the filter are properly matched.
O Yes, the media are properly matched.
O No, the media are not properly matched.
O Cannot be determined using the given information.
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