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Air pollutants that produce photochemical smog include
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Options:
  • A CO2, CO, SO2
  • B nitrous oxide and fluorocarbons
  • C ozone, PAN and nitrogen oxides
  • D O2, Cl, SO2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: ozone, PAN and nitrogen oxides
Smog is a mixture of fog with dust particles and smoke in the air of the environment. When the UV rays react with the nitrous acid to form smog that is called as photochemical smog. It is observed as a brown haze and very prominent during morning and afternoon. It also contains PAN and other secondary pollutants.

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