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Define BOD.

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The polluting strength of waste waters is usually characterised by its biochemical oxygen demand (BOD). BOD is the amount of oxygen required by bacteria and other organisms. Micro-organisms for stabilizing decomposable organic matter.

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Chapter 18: Environmental Issues - BOARD EXAMINATION QUESTIONS [Page 751]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 18 Environmental Issues
BOARD EXAMINATION QUESTIONS | Q 5. a. | Page 751
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