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It is advised to put oil on stagnant water to prevent breeding of mosquitoes. This is because

A

Mosquitoes are repelled by oil

B

Mosquitoes are killed by oil

C

Mosquitoes get stuck iu the layer of oil

D

Oil cuts off oxygen supply_,J,h~~Jls.~e breeding of mosquito

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