Briefly explain noise pollution. from Biology Environmental Issue

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57. Briefly explain noise pollution.


Noise is undesired high level of sound. Noise pollution is harmful or annoying levels of noise. Sound above 60-70 decibels comes in the category of noise.  The main sources of noise pollution are loudspeakers, pressure horns, supersonic jets etc. Noise causes psychological and physiological disorders in humans. Noise pollution causes mental tensions, physical tiredness, loss in learning capacity or complete deafness. 
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