The settling velocity of the particles larger than 0.06 mm in a settling tank of depth 2.4 is 0.33 m per sec. The detention period recommended for the tank, is____________________?

A. 1 hour

B. 1 hour and 30 minutes

C. 2 hours

D. 30 minutes

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