If you collect a jar of muddy water from a puddle or ditch and then let the mud settle out over many hours, you have separated much of the mud from the water using a process very much like the

A) grit chamber in a wastewater facility.
B) primary treatment in a wastewater facility.
C) secondary treatment in a wastewater facility.
D) trickling-filter system in a wastewater facility.


B

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