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Environmental Issues

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The most harmful metal pollutant in automobile exhaust is

a

Lead

b

Copper

c

Cadmium

d

Mercury

✓ Correct answer: a)

Lead

Explanation

The most harmful metal pollutant released in automobile exhaust is lead (Pb). It is a highly toxic heavy metal that can damage the nervous system, affect brain development in children, and contaminate air and soil. Lead from vehicle emissions was a major environmental concern before the shift to unleaded petrol.

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