Q No: 251 In a sludge digestion tank if the moisture content of sludge V1 litres is reduced from p1 % to p2 % the volume V2 is A. [(100 + P1)/(100 – P2)] V1 B. [(100 – P1)/(100 + P2)] V1 C. [(100 – P1)/(100 – P2)] V1 D. [(100 + P2)/(100 – P1)] V1

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