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Which of the following is the best example of a negative externality?
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- 1A beekeeper benefits from a neighboring farmer's apple orchard.
- 2A factory pollutes a river, harming downstream fisheries.✓
- 3An individual plants a beautiful garden, increasing property values in the neighborhood.
- 4A company invests in research and development, leading to new innovations.
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A factory pollutes a river, harming downstream fisheries.
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