Given below are two statements
Statement - I : In a scrubber the exhaust from the thermal plant is passed through the electric wires to charge the dust particles
Statement -II : Particulate matter (PM 2.5) can not be removed by scrubber but can be removed by an electrostatic precipitator.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Both statement I and statement II are incorrect

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

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The exhaust is passed through electrode wires in a catalytic converter but not in a scrubber. Particulate matter (PM 2.5) can be removed effectively by electrostatic precipitators but not scrubbers. Scrubbers remove gases like sulphur dioxide effectively.

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