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Identify the pollutant gases largely responsible for the discoloured and lustreless nature of marble of the Taj Mahal.

A

`O_(3)` and `CO_(2)`

B

`CO_(2) ` and `NO_(2)`

C

`SO_(2)` and `NO_(2)`

D

`SO_(2)` and `O_(3)`

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