JEE Main & Advanced JEE Main Paper Phase-I (Held on 09-1-2020 Evening)

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    Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is the amount of oxygen required (in ppm) [JEE MAIN Held on 09-01-2020 Evening]

    A) By bacteria to break-down organic waste in a certain volume of a water sample

    B) For sustaining life in a water body

    C) By anaerobic bacteria to break down inorganic waste present in a water body

    D) For the photochemical break down of waste present in \[1\text{ }{{m}^{3}}\]volume of a water body

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    BOD is the amount of oxygen required by bacteria to break down the organic matter present in a certain volume of sample of water.


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