The BOD value of two samples of water are 4ppm and 18ppm, respectively and this indicates:

Option 1 - <p>Clean water, Clean Water<br>&lt;!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--&gt;<br>&lt;!--[endif]--&gt;</p>
Option 2 - <p>Polluted water, Clean water</p>
Option 3 - <p>Clean water, Polluted water</p>
Option 4 - <p>Polluted water, Polluted water</p>
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BOD value less than 5ppm is considered as clean water and BOD value more than 10ppm is considered as polluted water.

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