Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Electrostatic precipitator is most widely used in thermal power plant.
Statement II : Electrostatic precipitator in thermal power plant removes ionising radiations.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.
SI: Electrostatic precipitators are indeed widely used in thermal power plants. They are effective in removing
particulate matter from gases produced during the combustion of fossil fuels.
SII: Electrostatic precipitators are not designed to remove ionising radiations. Their main purpose is to capture and collect particulate matter, such as dust and ash, by utilising an electrostatic charge.

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