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Standard VI
Chemistry
Groundwater
One of the mo...
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One of the most polluted river in Maharashtra is
A
Brahmaputra
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Ganga
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Jamuna
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D
Panchaganga
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Panchaganga
Maharashtra has the most polluted rivers in India. After Maharashtra, Gujarat has the most polluted rivers.
Some of the most polluted rivers are Vena, Godavari, Bhima, Krishna, Tapi, Panchganga, Mithi, Vaitarna, and Wardha.
Out of all these rivers, Panchaganga is the most polluted river in Maharashtra which is near the industrial belts of Raigad district.
Industrial waste and effluent discharge have polluted Panchaganga river and turned the water green.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
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