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Sulphur oxides which are responsible for major air pollution are caused by

A

burning of coal and refining of petroleum

B

burning of fuels in automobiles

C

combustion of fuels containing C and H

D

using indoor combustion devices like cooking gas.

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A

Main sources of oxides of sulphur are burning of fossil fuels , coal , petroleum , refining of petroleum, smelting of sulphide ores etc.
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