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For a grit chamber, if the recommended velocity of flow is 0.2 m/sec and detention period is 2 minutes, the length of the tank, is

A. 16 m

B. 20 m

C. 24 m

D. 30 m

Answer: Option C


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  1. Riju Chakraborty
    Riju Chakraborty:
    1 month ago

    Given:
    Velocity of flow,V = 0.2m/s
    Detention period, t = 2min = 120s
    Length of grit chamber:
    L = V *t
    L = 0.2 * 120 = 24m

  2. Riju Chakraborty
    Riju Chakraborty:
    1 month ago

    Given:
    Velocity of flow,V = 0.2m/s
    Detention period, t = 2min = 120s
    Length of grit chamber:
    L = V *t
    L = 0.2 * 120 = 24m

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