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Schach [20]
2 years ago
15

Define biosorption??

Biology
2 answers:
Serggg [28]2 years ago
6 0
<h3>Question:-</h3>

what is biosorption?

<h3>Answer:-</h3>

Biosorption is the ability of biological materials to accumulate heavy metals from wastewater through metabolically mediated or physico-chemical pathways of uptake.

<h3>hope this helps you...</h3>
Harrizon [31]2 years ago
4 0
Biosorption is a physiochemical process that occurs naturally in certain biomass which allows it to passively concentrate and bind contaminants onto its cellular structure.[1] Biosorption can be defined as the ability of biological materials to accumulate heavy metals from wastewater through metabolically mediated or physico-chemical pathways of uptake.[2] Though using biomass in environmental cleanup has been in practice for a while, scientists and engineers are hoping this phenomenon will provide an economical alternative for removing toxic heavy metals from industrial wastewater and aid in
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