Chemistry · Equilibria involving physical processes: Solid-liquid, liquid-gas, gas-gas and solid-gas equilibria, Henry's law, General characteristics of equilibrium involving physical processes

Untreated domestic sewage has a low:

Untreated domestic sewage has a low:

  • A. BOD value
  • B. \% of dissolved \( 0_{2} \)
  • C. amount of dissolved salts
  • D. value of suspended organic matter

Step-by-step solution

Untreated domestic sewage contains a high level of organic matter, which is decomposed by aerobic bacteria, leading to a high consumption of dissolved oxygen. As a result, the percentage of dissolved oxygen in untreated sewage is low.
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