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Vesnalui [34]
3 years ago
7

Which of the following statements provides the best explanation of what happens to chemicals that pollute aquifers?

Geography
2 answers:
Vladimir [108]3 years ago
3 0
Groundwater contamination occurs when man-made products such as gasoline, oil, road salts and chemicals get into the groundwater and cause it to become unsafe and unfit for human use. ... Road salt, toxic substances from mining sites, and used motor oil also may seep into groundwater.
(Didn’t apply the statements so I answered the question hope I helped!)

Mark as brainliest please!~
GarryVolchara [31]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

D. Chemical pollutants remain in the aquifer for a long time because the lack of oxygen prevents bacteria from breaking them down.

Explanation:

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