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Natural Resources — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceNatural Resources2 Marks
Question

What is thermal pollution?

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Answer

Thermal pollution is defined as change in average temperature of water that results in degradation of water quality. Industries use water as coolants in power plants thus causing thermal pollution.

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