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Which process is used to separate suspended particles from a suspension using a porous medium which retains the particles but allows the liquid and gas to pass?
Options:
A .  Filtration
B .  Precipitation
C .  Diffusion
D .  Adhesion
Answer: Option A
:
A
Filtration is the process used for separating suspended particles like cell debris and suspended solids from the fermentation mix. The process is similar to straining tea using a tea strainer. As the liquid is passed through a porous medium, liquids and gases pass through while solids are retained.

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