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Chemistry Enviromental Chemistry ( Not In Syllabus ) Water pollution, Soil Pollution and Waste Management Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Which of the following statements is false ?

A

The industrial and domestic sewage discharge is the main reason for river water pollution.

B

Surface water contains a lot of organic matter and mineral nutrients.

C

Oil spill in sea water causes heavy damage to fishery.

D

Oil slick in sea water increases dissolved oxygen.

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Oil slick in sea water disconect the water surface of sea with atmosphere so there become lack of dissolved oxygen gas.

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