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Which process is used in water treatment to remove very fine suspended particles that don't settle by gravity?
AFiltration
BCoagulation and Flocculation
CChlorination
DDistillation
✓ Correct Answer: B — Coagulation and Flocculation
Chemicals like alum are added to make small particles clump together so they can be easily removed.
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