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Eutrophication causes
Eutrophication causes
Updated On: Apr 19, 2024
- reduction in dissolved oxygen
- decreases BOD
- increase of nutrients in water
- reduction in water pollution
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The Correct Option is C
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Eutrophication refers to excessive increases in minerals and nutrients in aquatic system. Resulting in excess of algae growth and reduction in dissolved oxygen.
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