EDUCATION UGC NET
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Question
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Runoff
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Sullage
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Domestic sewage
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All the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The wastewater from kitchens and bathrooms is called blackwater.
Detailed explanation-2: -Domestic sewage is wastewater that is removed from the daily life of households, hotels, restaurants, schools, and shopping malls. It has a wide range of sources and a huge amount.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Sullage: The water from the bathroom, kitchens washbasin and washing paces are known as sullage.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sewage is mainly liquid waste. It is the wastewater containing both liquid and solid wastes produced by human activities from homes, industries, hospitals, offices, etc. It majorly consists of water, which consists of dissolved and suspended impurities called contaminants.
Detailed explanation-5: -The term sewage is used to describe a combination of all these types of liquid waste, frequently also with surface run-off.