J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    Biochemical oxygen demand measures

    A)  air pollution

    B)  industrial pollution

    C)  pollution capacity of effluents

    D)  dissolved oxygen needed by microbes to decompost wastes

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     The amount of oxygen required by aerobic microorganisms to decompose the organic matter in a sample of water, such as that polluted by sewage. It is used as a measure of the degree of water pollution.


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