. The most suitable equipment for removing the fine dust particle (< 1 micron dia.) from air below its dew point will be a/an (A) Bag filter (B) Electrostatic precipitator (C) Cyclone separator (D) Wet scrubber

. The most suitable equipment for removing the fine dust particle (< 1
micron dia.) from air below its dew point will be a/an
(A) Bag filter
(B) Electrostatic precipitator
(C) Cyclone separator
(D) Wet scrubber
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(B) Electrostatic precipitator
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