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प्रश्न
Which of the following is not a source of waste water?
पर्याय
Sewers
Homes
Industries
Hospitals
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उत्तर
Sewers
Explanation:
Sewers are the pipes through which wastewater generated from homes, industries and hospitals flows. They are not the source of wastewater.
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