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In pollution measurement, which element requires monitoring?
In pollution measurement, which element requires monitoring?
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This element is responsible for acid rain formation.
Updated On: Mar 30, 2025
- Carbon Dioxide
- Sulphur
- Ozone
- Lead
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Sulphur compounds (SO₂, SO₃) are primary pollutants monitored due to their contribution to acid rain and respiratory diseases. They are mainly released from industrial emissions and burning fossil fuels.
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