What are the different types of water pollutants?
1 Answer
Nov 12, 2016
Water pollutants are solid wastes and hazardous chemicals.
Explanation:
- The water pollutants may be categoriesd into solid wastes and the hazardous chemicals released by the domestic sources and factories.
- Solid Wastes-The solid wastes sre different types of refusal from the domestic, sources, cities, factories, detergents. Disinfection by-products found in chemically disinfected drinking water, such as chloroform. Food processing waste, which can include oxygen-demanding substances, fats and grease. Insecticides and herbicides, a huge range of organohalides and other chemical compounds. etc. They are further decomposed into different types of organic chemicals by the microbes.
- Liquid Wastes-Hazardous liquids are deposited into water by different sources. They are detergents, disinfection by-products found in chemically disinfected drinking water, such as chloroform, food processing waste. Insecticides and herbicides, a huge range of organohalides and other chemical compounds.
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