__________ employs a set of screen across a flow channel for the separation of dirt/rust from a flowing liquid stream. (A) Thickener (B) Classifier (C) Strainer (D) Clarifier

__________ employs a set of screen across a flow channel for the
separation of dirt/rust from a flowing liquid stream.
(A) Thickener
(B) Classifier
(C) Strainer
(D) Clarifier
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(C) Strainer
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Moisture can be removed from lubricating oil using (A) Tubular centrifuge (B) Clarifier (C) Sparkler filter (D) Vacuum leaf filter

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