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A pollutant that causes irritation in eyes, throat and nose.

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CO
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SO2
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CH4
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Chlorofluorocarbons
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Solution

The correct option is A SO2
Inhalation of SO2 irritates the nose, throat, and airways to cause coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, or a tight feeling around the chest. The effects of sulphur dioxide are felt just after 10-15 min of inhalation.
So, the correct option is 'SO2'.

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