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The stage in which the biological processes is used to purify water in a wastewater treatment plants is called :

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secondary sewage treatment
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wastewater reduction
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biochemical reduction
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primary sewage treatment
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Solution

The correct option is A secondary sewage treatment

Secondary treatment is a waste water management technique which uses physical phase separation and a biological process.

Physical phase separation removes suspended solids. Biological process is employed to remove organic matter.

Example: Bacteria and protozoa consume biodegradable soluble organic contaminants


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