GATE CE · 2025 · CE
Question 46: Municipal Solid Wastes
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Question 46
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Organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) with bulk density of 315 kg/m³ and water content of 30% is mixed with municipal sludge of bulk density 700 kg/m³ and water content of 70%, such that the water content of the mixture is 40%. The amount (in kg) of sludge to be mixed per kg of OFMSW (rounded off to 2 decimal places) and the density of the mixture (in kg/m³) (rounded off to the nearest integer) are calculated. Which of the following options is/are true:
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2025CE
GATE CE 2025 · Paper 1
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Civil Engineering
- Question type
- Multiple select (MSQ)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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