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Outlined below is the sequence of unit operations and chemical additions used in the treat...

Outlined below is the sequence of unit operations and chemical additions used in the treatment of a well water supply. Briefly state the function 0r purpose of each unit process and the reason for each chemical addition.

1. Prechlorination at the wells


2. Mixing-flocculation-sedimentation in flocculator-clarifiers using split treatment with lime and alum added to one leg and potassium permanganate to the other leg


3. Granular-media filtration


4. Postchlorination

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