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BotanyEnvironmental IssuesPollutionEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Which of the following statement is incorrect about electrostatic precipitators?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

ESP can remove over 99% particulate matter present in exhaust from a thermal power plant. The electrodes wire are maintained at several thousand volts, which produces a corona of electrons. These electrons attach to dust particles giving them a net negative charge. The collecting plates are charged and attracts the charged particles, but the velocity of air between the plates must be low enough to allow the dust to fall.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Environmental IssuesSubtopic:Pollution
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