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Why does applying kerosene oil on stagnant water reduce mosquito breeding?
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- 1Kerosene oil increases the temperature of the water.
- 2Kerosene oil pollutes the water.
- 3Kerosene oil cuts off the oxygen supply to the mosquito larvae.✓
- 4Kerosene oil kills the mosquitoes.
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Kerosene oil cuts off the oxygen supply to the mosquito larvae.
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