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State Streeter Phelps equation and explain its significance in detail.
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The Streeter-Phelps equation is used in the study of water pollution as a water quality modeling tool. The model describes how dissolved oxygen decreases in a river or stream along a certain distance by degradation of biomedical oxygen demand (BOD).
The equation was derived by H.W. Streeter, a sanitary engineer …