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The Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world is losing its charm due to which of the given reason?

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a

Water pollution due to air pollutants

b

Land pollution due to sound pollutants

c

Acid rain due to air pollutants

d

Air pollution due to food grains

answer is C.

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The Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world is losing its charm due to acid rain caused by air pollutants.
Taj Mahal is made of marble which is mainly composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), this CaCO3 reacts with acid precipitated due to air pollutants (SO2, due to vehicle exhaust).
CaCO3 (Marble of Taj Mahal) + SO2 (Vehicle exhaust) + H2O (Rain) -------> CaSO4 (pale yellow substance, Calcium sulphate)

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