Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The area of oxidation ponds is determined on the basis of the following approximate rule:
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Choose the correct answer
A
500 persons to one acre of pond area
B
1000 persons to one acre of pond area
C
1500 persons to one acre of pond area
D
2000 persons to one acre of pond area
Correct Answer
B. 1000 persons to one acre of pond area
Why is this the answer?
Design thumb rules relate population served to pond area; official key B
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