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The agents that cause pollution are called _____ .


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Pollution:

  1. The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  2. A pollutant is a substance present in the environment in concentrations that are harmful to the environment and the living beings.

Final answer: The agents that cause pollution are called pollutants.


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