Given below are two statements.
Statement I: An electrostatic precipitator can remove over 99 per cent particulate matter present in the exhaust from a thermal power plant.
Statement II: In an electrostatic precipitator, the exhaust is passed through a spray of water or lime.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect.

Statement I is incorrect, but statement II is correct.

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

answer is A.

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The exhaust is passed through a spray of water or lime in a scrubber.

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