NEETZoologyMicrobes in Human Welfare
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: The sewage water is treated till the BOD is increased Reason: The BOD test measures the rate of uptake of carbon dioxide by micro-organisms in a sample of water
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
D. Both Assertion and Reason are false
Step-by-step solution
The sewage water is treated till the BOD is reduced .The BOD test measures the rate of uptake of oxygen by micro-organisms in a sample of water