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The highest proportion of the total water is used in the country in _____ sector.
The highest proportion of the total water is used in the country in _____ sector.
Updated On: Apr 17, 2024
- Industries
- Irrigation
- Domestic use
- Electricity production
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): Irrigation
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