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Dissolved oxygen values of four water samples A, B, C and D are respectively 6 ppm, 5ppm, 1ppm and 3ppm. Which is polluted ?

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Lesser the DO value greater the extent of pollution of water.
Thus, C is the most polluted water sample.
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