Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat Technological University
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Q.2 (a) Differentiate between advanced treatment and tertiary treatment for 03
wastewater.
(b) Identify the type of microorganisms involved in phosphorus removal 04
by biological process. Explain the role of microorganisms in
phosphorus removal by biological process.
(c) Explain nitrification and de-nitrification with detailed chemistry 07
process mentioning species of microorganisms involved.
OR
(c) Enlist chemicals used in chemical treatment for phosphorus removal. 07
Write the equations of phosphorus precipitation for each chemical.
Prepare a sketch of wastewater treatment plant highlighting the points
of chemical addition for phosphorus removal.
OR
Q.3 (a) List the characteristics of good adsorbent. 03
(b) Enlist the factors affecting ion-exchange process and explain any two 04
in detail.
(c) Using following carbon adsorption data determine the Freundlich 07
capacity factor and Freundlich intensity parameter.
Carbon dose, mg/L Residual concentration,
mg/L
0 25.9
5 17.4
10 13.2
25 10.2
50 3.6
100 2.5
150 2.1
200 1.4
Q.4 (a) Differentiate between Activated sludge process and Membrane Bio- 03
reactor .
(b) Prepare a list of adsorbents and mention applications of each. 04
(c) Explain the photo fenton process with equations. Highlight the 07
advantages and disadvantages of photo fenton process over fenton
process.
OR
Q.4 (a) Write the applications of ion-exchange in wastewater treatment. 03
(b) Explain external MBR and submerged MBR with figure. 04
(c) Compare chemical coagulation and electrocoagulation 07
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