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What is used to remove ink when recycling paper?

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What is used to remove ink when recycling paper?

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The paper recycling process utilizes two operations for de-inking paper. Washing (rinsing the paper with water) removes small particles of ink. Flotation removes larger particles of ink by injecting air and surfactants into the pulp.