The CT values for inactivation of E. coli is given in the following table: Log removal CT (mg/L.min) 0.5 log 0.75 1.0 log 1.40 2.0 log 3.0 log 4.0 log 2.10 2.95 3.65 What is the required time for disinfection to achieve 99.9% removal if the concentration of disinfectant is 2 mg/L7

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The CT values for inactivation of E. coli is given in the following table:
Log removal CT (mg/L.min)
0.5 log
0.75
1.0 log
1.40
2.0 log
2.10
3.0 log
2.95
4.0 log
3.65
What is the required time for disinfection to achieve 99.9% removal if the concentration of
disinfectant is 2 mg/L?
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