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Environmental Impact of Granite Quarrying
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What is the primary air pollutant released during granite quarrying?
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Particulate matter
💡 Explanation:
Granite quarrying activities, such as blasting, crushing, and transportation, generate large amounts of particulate matter, which includes dust and fine particles. These particles can cause respiratory problems and contribute to air pollution.