a rapid gravity filter 

(A) Raw water from the source is supplied 

(B) Disinfected raw water is supplied 

(C) Raw water passed through coagulation tank is supplied 

(D) None of these

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Answer :

(C) Raw water passed through coagulation tank is supplied 

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