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Sound becomes noise pollution when it exceeds:
A10 dB
B30 dB
C80-90 dB
D5 dB
✓ Correct Answer: C — 80-90 dB
Exposure to sounds above 80-90 dB for long durations can cause hearing damage and stress.
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