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dB is a standard abbreviation used for the quantitative expression of ______.

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a particular pollutants
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a waste matter
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a good matter
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none of these
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The correct option is A a particular pollutants

Noise pollution is a physical form of pollution that affects the receiver directly. dB (decibel) is a standard abbreviation used for the quantitative expression of noise. Noise or pollutant sound has a value of 80 dB and above, it harms hearing system. The WHO has fixed 45 dB as the safe noise level for a city.


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