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The air pollution by $S O_{2}$ has which of the following effects on human beings?

A

Pulmonary oedema

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Airways inflammation

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C

Corneal haze

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D

All of above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of above
The air pollution by $S O_{2}$ can cause Corneal haze, breathing difficulty, airways inflammation, eye irritation, psychic alterations, pulmonary oedema, heart failure and circulatory collapse in human beings.

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