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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes portable water from waste water?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes portable water from waste water?
Freedom from contamination and low saline material
What is the pH range that indicates very acidic to very alkaline conditions?
What is the pH range that indicates very acidic to very alkaline conditions?
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What is the significance of pH in water quality engineering?
What is the significance of pH in water quality engineering?
It is used in calculations such as carbonate, bicarbonate, and carbon dioxide, and also affects processes like disinfection, coagulation, and biological treatment
What is the typical pH range of natural waters?
What is the typical pH range of natural waters?
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What is the difference between blackwater and greywater in wastewater?
What is the difference between blackwater and greywater in wastewater?
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What is the temperature at which the pH scale is defined?
What is the temperature at which the pH scale is defined?
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