Definition of oxygen demand

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oxygen demand

The term 'oxygen demand' as it applies to the area of water can be defined as 'the need for molecular oxygen to meet the needs of biological and chemical processes in water. Even though very little oxygen will dissolve in water, it is extremely important in biological and chemical processes'.

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