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Define environmental chemistry.

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Environmental chemistry is the study of chemical and biochemical processes occurring in nature. It deals with the study of origin, transport, reaction, effects , and fates of various chemical species in the environment.
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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