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In environmental chemistry, the medium which is affected by a pollutant is called as the
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Options:
  • A sink
  • B slag
  • C solvent
  • D receptor
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The correct answer is: receptor
In environmental chemistry, the medium which is affected by a pollutant is called receptors or targets. Receptors, are the biotic or abiotic components, which affected adversely by the pollution.

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