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Why Is the Atmosphere Such a Convenient Medium for Disposal

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Why is the atmosphere such a convenient medium for disposal of wastes?


A) The atmosphere is very dynamic, so it readily dilutes and transports wastes from their sources.
B) Reactions in the atmosphere readily break down most pollutants.
C) The atmosphere is largely unused by humans, so is a good medium in which to dispose of wastes.
D) The atmosphere adapts to increased pollution emissions, so has been able to keep pace with industrialization and urbanization.

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