Burning of fossil fuels to generate electricity leads to the emission ofinto the air, a harmful soil and water pollutant.
A
oxygen
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B
argon
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C
sulphuric acid
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D
nitrogen
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Solution
The correct option is D nitrogen Burning of fossil fuels to create electric power emits nitrogen into the air. This nitrogen leads to soil and water pollution. Turning off lights and use of LED bulbs rather than fluorescent or incandescent bulbs is encouraged.