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Fluoride is a major industrial pollutant, one which has caused widespread damage to fluoride-exposed workers and downwind communities.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Fluoride is a major industrial pollutant which is responsible for various respiratory, neurological and bone diseases for millions of workers exposed to fluoride. Fluoride is a highly toxic substance, more toxic than lead, thus used to kill rats and also used in pesticides.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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