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Addition of phosphate fertilisers to water bodies causes
ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryNEET
Options:
  • A enhanced growth of algae
  • B increase in amount of dissolved oxygen in water
  • C deposition of calcium phosphate
  • D increase in fish population
Solution:
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The correct answer is: enhanced growth of algae
Addition of phosphate fertilizers to water bodies causes enhanced growth of algae. This decreases the oxygen for sea animals and results in water pollution.

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