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The "temperature inversion" phenomenon can worsen air pollution because:

Option: 1

It traps pollutants close to the ground


Option: 2

It increases the rate of dispersion of pollutants


Option: 3

It reduces the concentration of pollutants


Option: 4

It increases the vertical mixing of pollutants


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Temperature inversion creates a layer of warm air above cooler air, trapping pollutants close to the ground and preventing vertical dispersion.

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