Given below are two statements: Statement I : BOD is defined as amount of dissolved O 2…
Chemistry · NEET · NTA Exams — Environmental Chemistry
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : BOD is defined as amount of dissolved O2 in 1L sample of water body, required by microbes to oxidize the organic matter..
Statement II : More the value of BOD, more UNPOLLUTED the water body is.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the given below:
- Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(A) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
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