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The major contributor of carbon-monoxide is


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Burning of wood

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Fossil fuels

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Automobiles

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Burning of coal

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Solution

The correct option is C

Automobiles


Air is said to be polluted when there is any change in the required amounts of any of the components of air or when foreign substances mix with air. The table given below shows air pollutants and their major source:

Air PollutantSourceCarbon monoxideAutomobilesCarbon dioxideBurning of coal and woodSuphur dioxideBurning of fossil fuels

The major contributor of carbon-monoxide is smoke from automobiles.


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