Thermal pollution of water increases its toxicity and oxidation of oxygen demanding waste besides favouring bacterial growth. A rise in water temperature by 10°C, doubles the toxic effects of _____________ present in it?

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Fresh domestic sewage is _______________ in color?

A. Grey B. Dark brown C. Red D. Black...

Exposure to chemicals having carcinogenic properties cause___________________?

A. Dermatitis (skin disorder) B. Cancer C. Asphyxiation D. Asthma...

Direct reaction of unsaturated hydrocarbons with either NO or NO2 produces an eye irritating pollutant compound known as________________?

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