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Defense: mustard gas: Mining: __________

(a) Fatigue

(b) Toxic compounds and gases

(c) BOD

(d) Phenol

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Question is taken from Application of Biosensors topic in chapter Biosensors of Enzyme Technology

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Right option is (b) Toxic compounds and gases

Explanation: In defense, mustard gas and nerve gas are detected by using biosensors. In the same way, toxic compounds and gases are detected by using biosensors in the mining industry. Fatigue is measured in sports using a biosensor. BOD is measured by using biosensors for pollution monitoring. Phenol along acids and alcohol is detected in industries.

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