Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Chapter 25, Problem 7MC
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Flocculation is the process in which fine particulates are caused to clump together into a floc. This floc will float to the top of the water or settle at the bottom of the water. These flocs are then separated from water through filtration.
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