Lighting up crackers during the festival of Diwali has been practiced as a tradition since ages. The thrill from sparklers, bombs and rockets may last a few seconds, but it leaves a toxic residue of pollutants in the air which is harmful for children and adults alike. Click through to check out some hard facts about pollution caused by Diwali firecrackers.
Toxic pollutants
According to World of Chemicals, firecrackers release pollutants such as sulphur dioxide, lead, magnesium and nitrate that cause various respiratory ailments.
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