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Question
Assertion (A): If BOD level of water in a reservoir is more than 5 ppm it is highly polluted.
Reason(R): High biological oxygen demand means high activity of bacteria in water.
Options
Both (A) and R are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and R are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are not correct
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
Solution
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
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