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. (A) Coal ash (B) Potassium cyanide (C) Ortho-xylene (D) None of these

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.
(A) Coal ash
(B) Potassium cyanide
(C) Ortho-xylene
(D) None of these
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(B) Potassium cyanide
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