Q: Which of the following can be found as pollutants in the drinking water in some parts of India?
- Arsenic
- Sorbitol
- Fluoride
- Formaldehyde
- Uranium
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2, 4 and 5 only
c) 1, 3 and 5 only
d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Correct Answer: Option (c)
- Arsenic and fluoride are the two most common pollutants found in drinking water in India. Other pollutants such as sorbitol, formaldehyde, and uranium are also found in some parts of India. Hence, option (c) is correct.
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