Which of the following will be unsuitable for dust cleaning from flue gas at 400°C from a pulverised coal fired boiler? (A) Multicyclones (B) Bag filter (C) Wet scrubber (D) Hydrocyclones

Which of the following will be unsuitable for dust cleaning from flue
gas at 400°C from a pulverised coal fired boiler?
(A) Multicyclones
(B) Bag filter
(C) Wet scrubber
(D) Hydrocyclones
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(B) Bag filter
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