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Water requirement will increase by more than ____ in 2025.

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10%

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20%

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30%

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40%

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Solution

The correct option is B
20%

Availability of clean and germ-free water for drinking purpose would be more and more scarce with the increase in population. The reason would be mainly the pollution of rivers, lakes and ponds. Water requirement will increase by more than 20 $%$ by 2025.

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