Minamata disease caused due to water pollution caused by

Lead poisoning

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Arsenic chloride poisoning

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Mercuric poisoning

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Ammonia pollution

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Solution

The correct option is C Mercuric poisoning
Minamata disease is a neurological syndrome caused by severe mercury poisoning. Symptoms include ataxia, numbness in the hands and feet, general muscle weakness, narrowing of the field of vision, and damage to hearing and speech.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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