GATE CE · 2026 · CE
Question 28: Water and Waste Water Quality and Treatment
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Question 28
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One-third of the solid matter in a sludge containing 90 % water is composed of fixed mineral solids with specific gravity 2.5, and two-third is composed of volatile solids with specific gravity 1.0.
Specific gravity of all solids lies between
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2026CE
GATE CE 2026 · Paper 2
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Civil Engineering
- Question type
- Multiple choice (MCQ)
- Marks
- 1 mark
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