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is the introduction of pollutants into the atmosphere which are harmful to living organisms.

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Water pollution

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Air pollution

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Soil pollution

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The correct option is B Air pollution
Air pollution occurs when gases, dust particles or smoke are introduced into the atmosphere in a way that makes it harmful to humans, animals and plants. Air pollution may be caused by natural sources like smoke from an active volcano or by man-made sources like vehicular emissions.

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