JEE Main 2016 — Environmental Chemistry Question with Solution
JEE Main 2016 (09 Apr Online)
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Step-by-step explanation
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is also called Biological Oxygen Demand.
It is the amount of dissolved oxygen needed (i.e. demanded) by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period
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