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Minamata disease is due to pollution of

Correct answer: C. Industrial waste mercury into fishing water

  • A. Organic waste into drinking water
  • B. Oil spill in water
  • C. Industrial waste mercury into fishing water
  • D. Aresenic into the atmosphere

Explanation

Minamata disease is severe mercury poisoning disease that is caused due to release of industrial waste mercury into fishing water. It is a neurological syndrome.

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