Many outdoor air contaminants originate from various sources. The PHN recognizes that sources such as gas stations, dry cleaners, commercial building heating and cooling systems, and waste disposal facilities are referred to as
A. Criteria air pollutants
B. Area sources
C. Mobile sources
D. Point sources
ANS: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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