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Standard X
Geography
River Pollution
Eutrophicatio...
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Eutrophication causes decrease in which of the following?

A
Dissolved nitrogen
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Dissolved salts
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Dissolved hydrogen
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D
Dissolved oxygen
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Solution

The correct option is D Dissolved oxygen
The increased growth of algae in the water resulting in reduced sunlight penetration and depletion of dissolved oxygen in the water is known as eutrophication.

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