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How does the precipitation of colloidal smoke take place in Cottrell precipitator?

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In Cottrell precipitator, smoke particles (charged) are passed through a chamber containing plates with charge opposite to the smoke particles, smoke particles lose their charge on th plates and get precipitated.
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