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Which chemical was responsible for health effects in Love Canal?

(a) PCB

(b) PAH

(c) Dioxin

(d) Ozone

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Correct choice is (c) Dioxin

Easiest explanation: Dioxin (polychlorinated dibenzodioxins) is the main chemical lead to severe health effects, and the dioxin levels were observed to be 53 parts per billion.

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