Introduction of slurry in a plate and frame filter press is done through
a plate in each frame. The plate of this filter has a __________ surface.
(A) Plane
(B) Curved
(C) Ribbed
(D) Either (A) or (B)

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Ribbed

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