Environmental Engineering in CE
Thermal pollution of water increases its toxicity and oxidation of oxygen demanding waste besides favouring bacterial growth. A rise in water temperature by 10°C, doubles the toxic effects of __________ present in it.

Coal ash
Potassium cyanide
Ortho-xylene
None of these

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Environmental Engineering in CE
Coal mines drainage waste water (acidic in nature) results from the earth's water percolating through the voids created in coal bed during mining. This polluted water which either drains out naturally to water courses or are removed before starting the mining is

Neutralised by alkali treatment
None of these
Diluted with fresh water to reduce its acidity
Left as such without any treatment

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Environmental Engineering in CE
Aerobic biological oxidation ponds used for the purification of polluted water

Is not very effective for nonbiodegradable substances (e.g. ABS) containing effluents
Destroys/removes pathogen much more effectively if the sewage is chlorinated
All of these
Destroys/removes pathogen from the sewage

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