Explain why sometimes foaming is seen in river water near the place where sewage water is poured after treatment?
(N/A) The non-biodegradable detergents present in the sewage water are not completely removed during the treatment process. These detergents persist in the water and cause foaming in rivers and ponds,leading to water pollution.
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