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What is the effect of sulphur dioxide pollutants on humans.
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Solution
Causes respiratory disorders (bronchitis, asthma). Drying of mouth, scratchy throat, irritation of eyes. Reacts with water to form sulphuric acid damaging tissues. Causes acid rain damaging monuments and aquatic life.
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Chapter 20: Environmental Issues - EXERCISES [Page 1160]
