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Sloughing in trickling filters usually results in

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Sloughing in trickling filters: \[ \boxed{ \text{Biofilm detaches} \rightarrow \text{Higher suspended solids in effluent} } \] Secondary clarifiers are provided to remove this detached biomass.
Updated On: Jul 18, 2026
  • Reduced suspended solids in effluent
  • Increased suspended solids load to the secondary clarifier
  • Improved BOD removal
  • Reduced hydraulic loading
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The Correct Option is B

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