Question 7013 of 234 · California Wastewater Operator Exam
Which water quality factor most strongly reduces the effectiveness of UV disinfection?
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Correct answer to question 7013
- D: High suspended solids and low UV transmittance
Explanation
Particles shield microorganisms and absorb UV light. Lamp fouling also lowers the dose.
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