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Agricultural outflows contains phosphate...

Agricultural outflows contains phosphate fertilizers leads to
(A) Enhaced growth of algae in rivers
(B) Decrease in the amount of dissolved oxygen in water
(C) Increase in fish pollution
The correct answer is

A

A,B

B

C

C

A,C

D

A,B,C

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The correct Answer is:
A
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