Main pollutants released from petroleum refineries is
(A) CO, SO2 & H2S
(B) CO2
, NO & SO3
(C) CO2
, H2S & NO2
(D) SO3
, NO2 & CO2

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) CO, SO2 & H2S

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