EBK CHEMISTRY
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Author: Chang
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.31QP
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Thermal pollution and its harmfulness to aquatic life has to be explained.
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Thermal pollution is said to be degradation of quality of water by any operation that will change medium of water temperature. A common cause of water pollutions is producing warm water from industries to natural water sources.
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