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What is one primary cause of water pollution by industries?

1

Chemicals released into rivers

2

Airborne particles

3

Solid waste dumping

4

Invasive species introduction

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Answer

A. Chemicals released into rivers

Solution:

Chemicals released into rivers directly from industrial processes contribute significantly to water pollution, while other options do not primarily cause water pollution.

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