AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Chemistry Air Pollution MCQ Question
Which one of the following statements regarding photochemical smog is not correct?
Photochemical smog does not cause irritation in eyes and throat
Carbon monoxide does not play any role in photochemical smog formation
Photochemical smog is an oxidizing agent in character
Photochemical smog is formed through photochemical reaction involving solar energy.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Photochemical smog does cause irritation in eyes and throat due to the presence of pollutants like ozone and peroxyacetyl nitrate.
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