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The main reason for the abundant colidor...

The main reason for the abundant colidorm bacteria in the water of river Ganga is :

A

disposal of unburnt corpses into water.

B

discharge of effluents from electroplating industries.

C

washing of clothes.

D

immersion of ashes.

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A
Coliform bacteria mainly come from human excreta. They can be present in unburnt corpses. Waste referred in other options does not contain human excreta.
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