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UPSC Prelims 2023Question 68Environment

Consider the following activities:
1. Spreading finely ground basalt rock on farmlands extensively
2. Increasing the alkalinity of oceans by adding lime
3. Capturing carbon dioxide released by various industries and pumping it into abandoned subterranean mines in the form of carbonated waters
How many of the above activities are often considered and discussed for carbon capture and sequestration?

Options

  1. (a)Only one
  2. (b)Only two
  3. (c)All three
  4. (d)None

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