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Calculate the oxygen requirement for the removal of organic pollutants.

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Organic matter contains carbon and is to be removed by oxidation `C+C_(2)rarrCO_(2)`
12 grams of carbon are oxidised by 32 gram of oxygen . One gram of carbon requires 2.67 grams of oxygen for it removal .
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