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Waste/polluted water discharged from electroplating, blast furnace and coal mining industries contain mainly _____________ substances?

Correct answer: C. Inorganic

  • A. Radioactive
  • B. Organic
  • C. Inorganic
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Electroplating, blast-furnace and coal-mining effluents mainly contain inorganic pollutants such as metal ions, acids, alkalis and mineral solids. They are not primarily wastes of biodegradable organic matter or radioactive materials.

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