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What does BOD stand for in the context of sewage treatment?

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Question

What does BOD stand for in the context of sewage treatment?

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  • Bacterial Organic Density

  • Biochemical Oxygen Demand

  • Biological Organic Decomposition

  • Bacterial Oxidation Demand

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Solution

BOD stands for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, which is a measure of the organic matter present in water. The greater the BOD of wastewater, the higher its potential for causing pollution.

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