An electrostatic precipitator is used in thermal power plants to remove $...........$ from the exhaust gases.

  • A
    $99 \% SO_2$
  • B
    $99.9 \% SO_2$
  • C
    $99.9 \%$ particulate matter
  • D
    $99 \%$ particulate matter

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