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  1. Only argument I is strong
  2. Only argument II is strong
  3. Neither I nor II is strong
  4. Both I and II are strong
  5. Either I or II is strong
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Option 1 : Only argument I is strong

Option 1 would be the correct solution as argument I seems to be strong as it is directly related to the statement mentioned.

The main effect of releasing industrial wastes into water bodies is that it causes water pollution as it contains many chemicals and this will affect the humans and animals who consume them.

Argument II is indirectly related to the statement thus becomes the weak argument. 

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