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JEE PYQ: Environmental Chemistry Question 8

Question 8 - 2021 (24 Feb Shift 2)

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The value of the parameter “Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)” is important for survival of aquatic life.

Statement II: The optimum value of BOD is 6.5 ppm.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are false

(2) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

(3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are true

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Answer: (3)

Solution

For survival of aquatic life dissolved oxygen is responsible its optimum limit 6.5 ppm and optimum limit of BOD ranges from 10 – 20 ppm & BOD stands for biochemical oxygen demand.


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