Question 271 of 1003

2023Environment and Ecology

89. Consider the following statements regarding mercury pollution.

1. Gold mining activity is a source of mercury pollution in the world.

2. Coal-based thermal power plants cause mercury pollution.

3. There is no known safe level of exposure to mercury.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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