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If large quantities of domestic sewage is continuously emptied into a small strem, it leads to

A

depletion of oxygen content un stream water

B

depletion of nutrients in the stream water

C

enrichment of oxygen content in stream water

D

increase in the total amount of life in the stream water.

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