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<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> State two reasons why air pollution is responsible for asthma attacks.

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<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Air pollution in extensive amounts may lead to asthma attacks due to the following reasons:
a) The harmful oxides of sulphur and nitrogen may lead to respiratory infections and breathing problems that can cause asthma attacks. [1 mark]
b) The very small particulate matter when inhaled may irate and damage the lungs tissues leading to asthma attacks. [1 mark]

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