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The Impact of Technology on the Environment: A Delicate Balance
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Which technological development during the Industrial Revolution led to a significant increase in air pollution?
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The invention of the steam engine
💡 Explanation:
The steam engine, powered by coal, released large amounts of pollutants into the atmosphere, contributing to air pollution.