The diagram below shows the effect of polluting a river with untreated whey. What does graph X represent ?
A
Number of Zooplanktons
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B
Bacterial count
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C
Mass of curds
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D
Concentration of rennet
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Solution
The correct option is B Bacterial count Following is the labelled diagram of the given diagram-
Since the BOD is varying in the graph X, which needs bacteria or oxidizing microbes to oxidize the organic matter.
Hence, the graph X represents the bacterial count.