If the efficiency of particles of diameter 0.05 mm and specific gravity 2.65 is 88%, then find the velocity required for 100% settlement of the design particles in an ideal rectangular settling tank. Assume Stoke's law to be valid and kinematic viscosity, v = 106 m²/s.

If the efficiency of particles of diameter 0.05 mm and specific gravity 2.65 is 88%, then find the velocity required for 100% settlement of the design particles in an ideal rectangular settling tank. Assume Stoke's law to be valid and kinematic viscosity, v = 106 m²/s.

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