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JEE Main 201815 AprilEvening ShiftOnline
Exam
JEE Main
Year
2018
Date
15 April
Shift
Evening Shift
Mode
Online
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Environmental Chemistry

JEE Main 2018 · 15 April · Evening Shift · Online · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

Biochemical oxygen demand(BOD) value can be a measure of water...

Biochemical oxygen demand(BOD) value can be a measure of water pollution caused by the organic matter. Which of the following statements is correct?

Options

  1. APolluted water has BOD value higher than 10ppm10 \mathrm{ppm}
  2. BAerobic bacteria decreases the BOD value
  3. CAnaerobic bacteria increases the BOD value
  4. DClean water has BOD value higher than 10 ppm

Correct answer

A. Polluted water has BOD value higher than 10ppm10 \mathrm{ppm}

Step-by-step solution

Clean water has BOD value less than 5ppm5 \mathrm{ppm}. Polluted water has BOD value higher than 10 ppm.
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