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The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove –

A. oil and fatty substances
B. suspended solids
C. gritty substances
D. inorganic substances
Answer» A. oil and fatty substances
Explanation: Oil and grease traps are small size skimming basins provided to remove oil and grease and other small floating materials such as fats, vegetable debris, fruit skins, etc. It is so designed that lighter materials like grease and oil content of wastewater rise to the surface of wastewater and remains on top of liquid until removed.
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