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Which one of the following is a "dirty" practice contributing to pollution and seriously needs stoppage by educating the public ?

(a) Too loud marriage musical bands

(b) Disposing of corpses in rivers

(c) Floating lighted earthen lamps ("deeyas") in rivers

(d) Wearing scented/perfumed clothes

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(b) Disposing of corpses in rivers
option b is correct

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