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Which of the following causes soil pollution?

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Factory smoke
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Oil spills
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Manure
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Fertilisers
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Solution

The correct option is D Fertilisers
The chemical fertilisers used in agricultural lands contain harmful chemicals like phosphorus and potassium. When these pollutants get accumulated in the soil, they degrade its quality and affect plant growth.

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