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The high amount of E. coli in water in the indicator of:

Correct answer: C. Sewage pollution

  • A. Hardness of water
  • B. Industrial pollution
  • C. Sewage pollution
  • D. Presence of chlorine in water

Explanation

E. coli is a faecal indicator organism, so its high concentration signals contamination by sewage or other faecal waste. It does not indicate water hardness, chlorine, or specifically industrial pollution.

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