Which of the following air pollutants can cause damage to the nervous, excretory, immune, reproductive, and cardiovascular systems; biomagnify in food chains; and was officially banned from the U.S. gas supply in 1996?

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Lead (Pb) can cause damage to the nervous, excretory, immune, reproductive, and cardiovascular systems. It can also biomagnify in food chains. Lead was banned from the U.S. gas supply in 1996. Carbon monoxide, VOCs, mercury, and sulfur dioxide can also cause various health and environmental problems, but do not fit all the criteria mentioned in the question.

Which of the Following Air Pollutants Can Cause Damage to the Nervous