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difference between water and atmospheric pollution

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Atmospheric pollution or Air pollution is contamination of the air by various pollutants release from industries, automobiles, forest fires etc. which makes the air unfit for living creatures.
Water pollution is the contamination of the water by pollutants from chemical wastes from industries, oil spillage, garbage disposal, sewage water and also by sweeping of toxic liquids from garbage dumps to the underground water source.

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