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The statement which is not correct about control of particulate pollution is :

A

In electrostatic precipitator, the particulates are made to acquire positive charge which are then attreacted by the negative electrode and removed.

B

Gravity setting chamber removes larger particles from the air

C

Cyclone collector removes fine particles in the diameter range 5-20 microns.

D

Wet scrubbers are used to wash away all types of particulates .

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Particulates acquire negative charge and are attracted by the positive electrode.
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