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Which of the following causes pollution?

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Radiation
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Pollutant
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Particulate
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D Pollutant
Pollution is the addition of any such constituent to air, water or land which deteriorates the natural equality of the environment.Pollutant is any such constituent which causes pollution. It degrades the quality of the environment.
Radiation is the emission of high energy particle which may cause mutagenic changes in humans leading to several chronic diseases.
Particulate is the minute suspended particles present in the air.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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