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Sewage containing organic waste should not be disposed in water bodies because it cause water pollution. Fishes in such a polluted water die because of

A

large number of mosquitoes

B

decreases in the amount of dissolved oxygen

C

increase in the amount of dissolved oxygen

D

clogging of gills by mud

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B
When there is decrease in amount of dissolved oxygen , fishes cannot survive.
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