Which one of the following statements is not true?

  • A
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  • B
    Fluoride deficiency in drinking water is harmful. Soluble fluoride is often used to bring its concentration up to $1 \ ppm$.
  • C
    When the $pH$ of rain water is higher than $6.5$,it is called acid rain.
  • D
    Dissolved Oxygen $(DO)$ in cold water can reach a concentration up to $10 \ ppm$.

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