Unwanted, disturbing, or harmful sound that damages, impairs, or interferes with hearing, causes stress, raises blood pressure, hampers concentration and work efficiency, or causes accidents is known as ____.

A. photochemical smog
B. exurb pollution
C. noise pollution
D. air pollution
E. urban sprawl


Answer: C

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