industrial effluents

What are the common components of industrial effluents?

Industrial effluents can contain a wide range of toxic substances, including heavy metals like lead, mercury, and cadmium, as well as organic compounds such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Additionally, effluents may include nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus, which can lead to eutrophication in aquatic environments.

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