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A water body has high BOD indicating that water is

A
Receiving minerals
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Being aerated
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C
Being contaminated with sewage
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Atrophic
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Solution

The correct option is C Being contaminated with sewage
Effect on BOD by sewage

Sewage is a rich source of organic matter.

Contamination of water with untreated sewage will increase the BOD.

Final answer

(a)
Being contaminated with sewage

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