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Assertion : Sewage, industrial effluents and waste water are non-point sources of water pollution. Reason : Surface runoff is point source of water pollution.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Point source of water pollution is caused by discharge of effluents at one point. Non-point source of water pollution is caused by discharge of pollutants over a wide area. Sewage, industrial effluents and waste water are point source pollutants while surface runoff is a non-point source pollutant.


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