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Which of the following is used as a 'Primary Treatment' in sewage treatment plants?
ABacterial decomposition
BFiltering and sedimentation
CChlorination
DReverse osmosis
✓ Correct Answer: B — Filtering and sedimentation
Primary treatment involves physical processes like screening and settling to remove large solids from sewage.
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