Which of the following is/are caused by excess Sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere?

lung cancer

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irritation of eyes

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asthma

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acid rain

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The correct options are
A
lung cancer

B
irritation of eyes

C
asthma

D
acid rain

The harmful effects of sulphur dioxide are

- acid rain

- asthma

- lung cancer

- irritation to the eyes

Its major source is the burning of fossil fuels in industries or factories.

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Which of the following is/are caused by excess Sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere?

The correct options are A lung cancer B irritation of eyes C asthma D acid rain The harmful effects of sulphur dioxide are - acid rain - asthma - lung cancer - irritation to the eyes Its major source is the burning of fossil fuels in industries or factories.

The correct options are
A
lung cancer

B
irritation of eyes

C
asthma

D
acid rain

The harmful effects of sulphur dioxide are

- acid rain

- asthma

- lung cancer

- irritation to the eyes

Its major source is the burning of fossil fuels in industries or factories.