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Which of the following device is used to remove over 99% particulate matter present in the exhaust from a thermal power plant? 1)Electrostatic precipitator 2) Scrubber 3) Catalytic convertor 4) Trajectory separator

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes. {:("Column I", "Column II"),("Catalytic converter", (i)"Used in industries and power plants"),("Electrostatic precipitator", (ii) "Used in automobiles"),("Earmuffs", (iii)"High noise level"),("Land fils", (iv) "Solid wastes"):}

Match the items given in column A and B: {:(,"Column A",,"Column B"),((a),"Catalytic converter",(i),"Particulate matter"),((b),"Electrostatic precipitator",(ii),"Carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides"),((c),"Earmuffs",(iii),"High noise level"),((d),"Landfills",(iv),"Solid wastes"):}

Consider statements a—c about pollution: a. To control air pollution, all buses in Delhi were asked to run on unleaded petrol by the end of 2002. b. Electrostatic precipitator can remove 99% of particulate matter from thermal power plant exhaust. c. It is possible to estimate amount of organic matter.

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes. {:("Column I", "Column II"),("Catalytic converter", (i)"Used in industries and power plants"),("Electrostatic precipitator", (ii) "Used in automobiles"),("Earmuffs", (iii)"High noise level"),("Land fils", (iv) "Solid wastes"):}

Match Column-A with Column-B {:(" Column-A "," Column-B "),("a) Kyoto Protocol ","i) Snow blindness "),("b) "SO_(2),"ii) " 1987),("c) UV-B ","iii) Particulate matter"),("d) Electrostatic precipitator ","iv) Global warming "),("e) Montreal Protocol ","v) Acid rain "):}

In thermal power stations, coal is burnt to produce steam for generation of electricity. The smoke produced is passed through electrostatic precipitators before allowing it to escape into the atmosphere. Answer the following question : Why is smoke passed through electrostatic precipitators in thermal power stations?

Read the following statements carefully. (i) An electrostatic precipitator removes particulate matter by imposing negative charge on them. (ii) Catalytic converters convert unburnt hydrocarbons into CO_(2) and water. (iii) Peroxyacyl nitrates (PAN) is a secondary pollutant. (iv) DDT is a non-biodegradable pollutant. Which of the above statements are incorrect ?

Read the following statements carefully. (i) An electrostatic precipitator removes particulate matter by imposing negative charge on them. (ii) Catalytic converters convert unburnt hydrocarbons into CO_(2) and water. (iii) Peroxyacyl nitrates (PAN) is a secondary pollutant. (iv) DDT is a non-biodegradable pollutant. Which of the above statements are incorrect ?