Jar testing was performed using alum on a raw drinking water source that contained initial turbidity of 14 NTU and alkalinity of 50 mg/L as CaCO, The optimum coagulant dosage was determined as 10 mg/L. Determine the quantity of alkalinity consumed as CACO.

Jar testing was performed using alum on a raw drinking water source that contained initial turbidity of 14 NTU and alkalinity of 50 mg/L as CaCO, The optimum coagulant dosage was determined as 10 mg/L. Determine the quantity of alkalinity consumed as CACO.

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(d) Jar testing was performed using alum on a raw drinking water source that contained
initial turbidity of 14 NTU and alkalinity of 50 mg/L as CaCO. The optimum coagulant
dosage was detemined as 10 mg/L. Determine the quantity of alkalinity consumed as
CaCO

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