TLV of NO2 & NO exposure for the human being is 5 & 25 ppm
respectively. Prolonged exposure of human being to NO2 causes
(A) Skin disorder
(B) Bronchitis
(C) Bone disease
(D) Cancer

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) Bronchitis

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