Q. Which method is used to control pollutants of particulate nature?

A) Solvent recovery system
B) Thermal oxidisers
C) Electrostatic precipitator
D) Scrubber
Explanation

Electrostatic precipitator. Electrostatic precipitator is used to remove particulate matter present in the exhaust of thermal power point. They are very efficient devices which remove 99% of particulates of 5-20 $\mu$m size present in the industrial and thermal plant exhausts

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