Q. Transboundary pollution is caused by

A
Carbon monoxide
B
Hydrocarbon
C
Nitrogen oxide and Sulphur dioxide
D
Carbon dioxide
Solution:
  • Transboundary pollution is the pollution that originates in one country but is able to cause damage in another country’s environment, by crossing borders through pathways like water or air.

  • Acid rain is caused by a chemical reaction that begins when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the air.

  • Acid rain is a clear example of how air currents can carry destructive pollution from one nation-state to another, and indeed, around the globe.

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