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Which are types of pollution? - Science and Technology 2

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Which are types of pollution?

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The types of pollution are air pollution, water pollution, soil or land pollution, noise pollution, thermal pollution, light pollution and radioactive pollution.

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Chapter 4: Environmental Management - Solve the following questions

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology 2 [English] 10 Standard SSC
Chapter 4 Environmental Management
Solve the following questions | Q 2.2

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