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The type of pollution which is found the third most is

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Land or landscape pollution
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Controlled tipping
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Noise pollution
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UV pollution
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Solution

The correct option is A Land or landscape pollution
The three main types of pollution are 1. Air Pollution 2. Water Pollution 3. Soil Pollution. Rapid urbanization, with the consequent increase in population and building construction, has resulted in the reduction of land for the wastes to be disposed of.
Every year solid wastes are increasing tremendously all over the world. Several hazardous chemicals and the mountains of wastes are ultimately dumped on the land. For example sources of soil, pollution is
1. Industrial wastes, 2. Urban wastes, 3. Radioactive pollutants, 4. Agricultural practices, 5. Biological agents, 6. Soil sediments.
So the correct answer is 'Land or landscape pollution'.

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