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2. WATER POLLUTION





                  •Contamination of water with harmful substances is known

                  as Water pollution.




                  •Water pollution is caused when pollutants from factories,

                  power plants and oil wells are discharged directly into the

                  water bodies.




                  •Industrial waste and household waste released into water

                  bodies are the major sources of water pollution.



























                                                                                                      Household waste
                               Industrial waste
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