For which of the following environmental pollutions would we expect that an inverted-U relationship would exist between environmental harm and per capita income?

A. Lead pollution in water
B. Sulfur dioxide in air
C. Airborne heavy particles
D. Carbon dioxide emissions

Answer: B

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