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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Secondary Treatment**: - Secondary treatment of sewage is often referred to as biological treatment because it primarily relies on biological processes to remove organic matter from wastewater. 2. **Role of Microbes**: - In secondary treatment, various microorganisms (bacteria, protozoa, etc.) play a crucial role in breaking down organic pollutants. These microbes metabolize the organic matter, leading to its degradation. ...
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