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What are the three major kinds of impurities in domestic wastewater?

The domestic waste water contains 3 major kinds of impurities-


(i) Dissolved material, like nutrients (nitrates, phosphates, sodium, calcium)


(ii) Colloidal material, like faeces, bacteria, cloth,etc.


(iii) Suspended material, like sand, silt, etc.


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