Which of the following is a major water polluting factor?

Smoke

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Industrial waste

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Detergent

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Ammonia

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Solution

The correct option is A Industrial waste
A. Smoke is emitted from the burning of fuels or from the vehicles and consists of carbon particles.
B. Industrial waste is generated from the industrial activities and is the major pollutant of water.
C. Detergent is a surfactant with cleaning properties.
D. Ammonia is a colourless gas or compound with pungent smell.
So, the correct answer is 'Industrial waste'.

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