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Catalytic converter in vehicle is used for controlling:

A

air pollution

B

radioactive polution

C

sewage and chemical from industry

D

nuclear pollution

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AAKASH SERIES-ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES-Exercise-I (Air pollution)
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