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Q · Environmental PollutionMedium · 45s
Which of these industries is the largest source of fly ash?
TopicEnvironmental Pollution
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Coal-based power plants generate vast quantities of fly ash.
Final Answer: Option C — Thermal power plants