Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to leaching.
(A) Fine solids cannot be leached in a Pachuca tank
(B) Door classifier can be used for leaching of coarse solids
(C) Vegetable seeds can be leached in either of Bollman extractor, Rotocel or
Kennedy extractor
(D) Very high temperature is not needed for the leaching of sugar beet

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Answer :

(A) Fine solids cannot be leached in a Pachuca tank

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