Sewage is waste water released by:

homes

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industries, hospitals

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offices and other users

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all of the above

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The correct option is D all of the above
Sewage in wastewater is released by homes, factories, industries, hospitals, offices, and other uses. These mainly occur in developing countries where people don't have access to sanitary conditions and clean water. Untreated sewage can contaminate the environment and cause disease such as diarrhoea.

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