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The water having more dissolved O2 is:

1. boiling water
2. water at 80°C
3. polluted water
4. water at 4°C

Correct answer: water at 4°C

Solution

Dissolved oxygen increases as water temperature decreases, so water at 4 degC holds more dissolved O2 than warm, boiling, or polluted water.

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