Irradiation of water by ultraviolet light of suitable wavelength iscommonly used for disinfection of water in
(A) Food industry
(B) Municipal sewage treatment
(C) Petroleum refinery
(D) Iron & steel plant

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Answer :

(A) Food industry

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