As per international norms, the maximum permissible value of noise level in the industrial environment is __________ decibels as measured at a distance of 1.5 metres from the source of noise. (A) 110 (B) 85 (C) 60 (D) 45

As per international norms, the maximum permissible value of noise level in the industrial environment is __________ decibels as measured at a distance of 1.5 metres from the source of noise.
(A) 110
(B) 85
(C) 60
(D) 45
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(B) 85
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