Removal of Particulates from Smokestack Gases

question 142

Multiple Choice

Removal of particulates from smokestack gases

• A)decreases the plant's energy efficiency.
• B)creates a solid waste disposal problem.
• C)increases the costs of producing energy.
• D)All of the above result from removal of particulates.

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