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Name an industry which can cause both air and thermal pollution and as well as eutrophication.

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Chemical fertiliser unit, thermal power plant, refineries , smelting and metallurgical processing units steel mills, and the industries using steam or water as coolant causes both air and thermal pollution. The chemical release form these Industries (if rich in nitrogen and phosphorus ) may result in eutrophication.
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