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What is the ratio of back-washing of filtration in a typical rapid sand filter?
Question

What is the ratio of back-washing of filtration in a typical rapid sand filter?

A.

4

B.

2

C.

6

D.

10

Correct option is D



Ratio of rate of back-washing to filtration in rapid sand filter
The process of back-washing is used to clean the filter bed after a certain period of time. During filtration, water passes through the filter bed and impurities are removed. The ratio of rate of back-washing to filtration is an important factor in determining the efficiency of the filter.
The ratio of rate of back-washing to filtration in a typical rapid sand filter is 10.

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