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Mention the major cause of air pollution in metro cities. Write any three ways by which it can be reduced.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Major Cause of Air Pollution in Metro Cities:** The primary cause of air pollution in metropolitan cities is the emission of harmful gases from various sources. The significant contributors include: - Smoke stacks from thermal power plants and smelters. - Burning of fossil fuels in industries, automobiles, and households. - Emissions from a high volume of vehicles on the roads. - Smoke released from forest fires. ...
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