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There are many chemical compounds and other materials that can pollute the air. Braidly speaking these are (some examples gives:

* Chemical gases (SOx NOx) * Organic vapours (ethylene, VCM, solvents) * Aerosols (mists of liquid chemical) * Fumes (metals) * Dusts (Chaff, soot) * Odours (mercaptans) * Toxics (H2S) * Opacity * Hydrocarbons * Reactive chemicals * Natural Contaminants (Ozone)

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CFC`s(chloroflorocarbons) is a very toxic air pollutant in an extent that it can also damage the ozone layer.ozone is a thin athmospheric layer in the thermosphere which prevents ultra violet rays to reach the earths surface.u.v rays causes skin cancer in a large exposure.water is commonly polluted by fertilizer containing lead and magnesium.magnesium causes water hardness.

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Many chemicals now pollute our air the most well known being CO2 (carbon dioxide). Other chemicals such as methane pollute the air and contribute to climate change as well.

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