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ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryWater PollutionMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Clean water would have B.O.D. value less than :-

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

BOD is the amount of dissolved oxygen required by microorganisms to decompose organic matter in water.
Clean water has very low organic pollution, so its BOD is less than 5 ppm (or mg/L).
Higher BOD indicates polluted water.
Hence correct answer is (A) Less than 5 ppm.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Environmental ChemistrySubtopic:Water Pollution
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