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Name all the major pollutants of air.

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The common air pollutants are:

  • Particulate matter: Nitrates, organic chemicals, soil, metals, sulfates, and dust particles are responsible for creating particulate matter, this form of pollution is extremely harmful to the body.
  • Ozone (O3)
  • Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
  • Carbon monoxide (CO)
  • Sulphur dioxide (SO2)

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