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How do fossils fuels cause air pollution?


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  1. We burnt fossils fuels to obtain energy.
  2. Combustion of these fossil fuels releases suspended particles in the surrounding, which are oxides of sulfur, nitrogen carbon, and some unburnt hydrocarbon.
  3. All of these suspended particles act as an air pollutant and causes air pollution.

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