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Sound — Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceSound3 Marks
Question
List sources of noise pollution in your surroundings.
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Answer

Some sources of noise pollution are as follows:
$i.$ Televisions and transistors running at high volumes.
$ii.$ Loudspeakers and crackers.
$iii.$ Horns of buses, cars and trucks.
$iv.$ Home appliances such as mixer, desert cooler, etc.

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