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is the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as result of certain activities of a particular individual, organisation or community.

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Air Quality Index

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Carbon footprint

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Smoke density

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The correct option is B Carbon footprint
Carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as result of particular activities of a particular individual, organisation or community.

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