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Electrostatic precipitators (ESP) are used to control

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pesticide pollution
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air pollution
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radioactive pollution
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water pollution
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Solution

The correct option is B air pollution
Electrostatic precipitators (ESP) is a device that removes suspended dust particles from a gas or exhaust by applying a high-voltage electrostatic charge and collecting the particles on charged plates. Electrostatic precipitator, also called electrostatic air cleaner, a device that uses an electric charge to remove certain impurities—either solid particles or liquid droplets—from the air or other gases.
So, the correct option is 'Air pollution'.

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