The urine of a man is very dilute,the quantity of urine is excessive,dehydration has started in his body,and he is very thirsty. This condition is caused by:

  • A
    Hypersecretion of $ADH$
  • B
    Hyposecretion of $ADH$
  • C
    $(a)$ and $(b)$ both
  • D
    None of the above

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