The melting of ice caps can be caused by:
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- BHigh concentration of $CFCs$ in the atmosphere
- CHigh concentration of $CO_2$ in the atmosphere
- DExcessive rainwater
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$(b)$ Cooling of stratosphere and earth surface
$(c)$ Shifting of climatic zones
$(d)$ Snow blindness
$(e)$ Impairment of hearing
$(f)$ Excessive deposition of ice at poles
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$(h)$ Increase in eutrophication
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