{"id":153841,"date":"2023-08-01T12:12:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T06:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=153841"},"modified":"2023-08-01T12:12:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T06:42:46","slug":"a-water-treatment-plant-treats-6000-m3-of-water-per-day-as-a-part-of-the-treatment-process-discrete-particles-are-required-to-be-settled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-water-treatment-plant-treats-6000-m3-of-water-per-day-as-a-part-of-the-treatment-process-discrete-particles-are-required-to-be-settled\/","title":{"rendered":"A water treatment plant treats 6000 m3 of water per day. As a part of the treatment process, discrete particles are required to be settled"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. A water treatment plant treats 6000 <em>m<sup>3<\/sup> <\/em>of water per day. As a part of the treatment process, discrete particles are required to be settled in a clarifier. 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