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Q · Environmental PollutionMedium · 45s
Bag filters and electrostatic precipitators are primarily used for controlling:
TopicEnvironmental Pollution
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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These devices trap or remove suspended particulate pollutants from flue gases.
Final Answer: Option B — Particulate matter