Which of the following statements regarding sewage is correct?

  • A
    Municipal waste water,whose major component is human excreta.
  • B
    Contains large amounts of organic matter and non-pathogenic microbes.
  • C
    Can be discharged directly into natural water bodies like rivers and streams.
  • D
    It is generated in smaller quantities in cities and villages compared to towns.

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