Removal of nitrate and nitrite from municipal wastewater relies upon:
AAcid precipitation
BHigh aeration mode
CDenitrification
DRapid chlorination
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Denitrification
Municipal wastewater treatment plants exploit dissimilatory denitrification to eliminate nitrates and nitrites.
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