What is Photochemical Smoke ?

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Photochemical smoke is a toxic gas that combines carbon-monoxide , nitrous oxide and unused gaseous fuels (methane) into the air and produces toxic gases through various chemical reactions in the presence of sunlight.

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Description : Which of the following is responsible for the formation of photochemical smog ?

Last Answer : Answer : Carbon monoxide is responsible for creating photochemical smog.

Description : Photochemical smog formed in congested metropolitan cities mainly consists of :

Last Answer : Photochemical smog formed in congested metropolitan cities mainly consists of : A. Ozone, peroxyacyl nitrate ... D. Hydrocarbons, ozone and `SO_(x)`

Description : Which of the following cause photochemical smog?

Last Answer : Which of the following cause photochemical smog? A. `O_(3)` B. `CO_(2)` C. `CH_(4)` D. `SO_(2)`

Description : Common components of photochemical smog may not contain:

Last Answer : Common components of photochemical smog may not contain: A. PAN B. Ozone C. Nitrogen dioxide D. `SO_(2)`

Description : Photochemical smog consists of

Last Answer : Photochemical smog consists of A. `O_(3), SO_(2)` and hydrocarbons B. `O_(3),PAN` and `NO_(2)` ... CO_(2)` and hydrocarbons D. `SO_(2)`,PAN and smoke

Description : Primary constituents of photochemical smog are

Last Answer : Primary constituents of photochemical smog are A. `SO_(2)` and CO B. `CO_(2)` and `NO_ ... (2)` and unsaturated hydrocarbons D. Hydrocarbons and CFCs.

Description : Photochemical smong always contains

Last Answer : Photochemical smong always contains A. Ozone B. Methane C. Carbon monoxides D. Carbon dioxide

Description : Photochemical smog is related to the pollution of :

Last Answer : Photochemical smog is related to the pollution of : A. Air B. Water C. Soil D. Nostoc.

Description : The main component of photochemical smog is:

Last Answer : The main component of photochemical smog is: A. `O_(3)` B. PAN C. PPN and PBN D. both A and B

Description : Air pollutants that produce photochemical oxidants include

Last Answer : Air pollutants that produce photochemical oxidants include A. `CO_(2)`, CO and `SO_(2)` B. ... nitric acid D. ozone, chlorine and sulphur dioxide.

Description : Air pollutant photochemical oxidants include

Last Answer : Air pollutant photochemical oxidants include A. nitrous oxide, nitric acid and nitric oxide B. ... aldehydes D. carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide.

Description : Photochemical smog was first observed in

Last Answer : Photochemical smog was first observed in A. Los angeless B. Tokyo C. New york D. Sydney

Description : Photochemical reaction of nitrogen oxides with unsaturated hydrocarbons produces

Last Answer : Photochemical reaction of nitrogen oxides with unsaturated hydrocarbons produces A. methyl isocyanate B. ... C. Benzpyrene D. peroxy-acyl nitrates.

Description : Photochemical smog brings about

Last Answer : Photochemical smog brings about A. Defoliation B. Bleaching and blazing of foliage C. Floral bud shedding D. discolouration and curling of petals.

Description : The photochemical smog is formed by

Last Answer : The photochemical smog is formed by A. Nitrogen oxides B. Hydrocarbons C. Nitrogen oxides ... Solar radiations upon nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons.

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Last Answer : Assertion (A): There is no reaction known for which `DeltaG` is positive, yet it is spontaneous. ... False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.

Description : Photochemical smog does not contain

Last Answer : Photochemical smog does not contain A. Carbon dioxide B. PAN (peroxy acyl nitrate) C. Ozone D. Nitrogen dioxide

Description : Photochemical smog was first observed in

Last Answer : Photochemical smog was first observed in A. London B. Los Angeles C. Paris D. Tokyo

Description : Combustion of a candle is a/an - (1) photochemical reaction (2) physical change (3) endothermic reaction (4) exothermic reaction

Last Answer : (4) exothermic reaction Explanation: In theory, a candle is made of a solid hydrocarbon called paraffin. When the solid burns, the hydrocarbon reacts with oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water. The reaction is exothermic, meaning it releases heat to the atmosphere along with the other products.

Description : The term 'brown air' is used for – (1) Acid fumes (2) Photochemical smog (3) Sulphurous smog (4) Industrial smog

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Description : Which of the following is produced during the formation of photochemical smog? (1) Nitrogen Oxides (2) Hydrocarbons (3) Methane (4) Ozone

Last Answer : (4) Ozone Explanation: Ozone is produced during the formation of photochemical smog. Photochemical smog is a mixture of pollutants that are formed when nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) react to sunlight, creating a brown haze above cities.

Description : What is produced during the formation of photochemical smog?

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Description : The yellow colour in photochemical smog is due to the presence of------? A. Sulphur dioxide B. Carbon dioxide C. Nitrogen dioxide (Answer) D. CFC’s

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Description : Photochemical smog pollution does not contain (a) PAN (peroxyacyl nitrate) (b) ozone (c) nitrogen dioxide (d) carbon dioxide.

Last Answer : (d) carbon dioxide.

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Last Answer : (A) Photochemical smog

Description : Direct reaction of unsaturated hydrocarbons with either NO or NO2 produces an eye irritating pollutant compound known as (A) Photochemical smog (B) Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) or methyl nitrite (C) Benzopyrene (D) Polyacrylonitrile

Last Answer : (B) Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) or methyl nitrite

Description : Which of the following is not a secondary air pollutant? (A) Ozone (B) Photochemical smog (C) Sulphur dioxide (D) All (A), (B) & (C)

Last Answer : (C) Sulphur dioxide

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Last Answer : (C) Automobiles exhaust

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Description : A reaction in which one of the products of reaction acts as a catalyst is called a/an __________ reaction. (A) Catalytic (B) Autocatalytic (C) Photochemical

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Description : The rate of reaction of a/an __________ reaction is not affected by temperature rise. (A) Autocatalytic (B) Photochemical (C) Consecutive (D) Zero order

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Last Answer : (C) The energy of reacting molecules exceeds the activation energy by absorption of light

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Last Answer : (A) Exothermic

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Last Answer : (D) Autocatalytic

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Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)