The BOD value of clean water is:

Correct answer: A. < 5 ppm

  • A. < 5 ppm
  • B. < 15 ppm
  • C. > 15 ppm
  • D. > 17 ppm

Explanation

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a measure of the amount of oxygen required by aerobic bacteria to decompose organic waste in water. Clean, unpolluted water has a very low amount of organic waste, resulting in a low BOD value, typically less than 5 ppm.

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