Chemistry Enviromental Chemistry ( Not In Syllabus ) Water pollution, Soil Pollution and Waste Management Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Biochemical oxygen Demand, (BOD) is a measure of organic material present in water. BOD value less than 5 ppm indicates a water sample to be ______

A
Rich in dissolved oxygen
B
Poor in dissolved oxygen
C
Highly polluted
D
Not suitable for aquatic life

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: Clean water rich in dissolved oxygen would have BOD value of less than 5 ppm whereas highly polluted water could have a BOD value of 17 ppm or more.

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