Description : Which is a secondary air pollutant? (A) Photochemical smog (B) Sulphur dioxide (C) Nitrogen dioxide (D) Dust particles
Last Answer : (A) Photochemical smog
Description : Which of the following is a secondary air pollutant? (A) Photochemical smog (B) Sulphur dioxide (C) Nitrogen dioxide (D) Dust particles
Description : Photochemical smog pollution does not contain (a) PAN (peroxyacyl nitrate) (b) ozone (c) nitrogen dioxide (d) carbon dioxide.
Last Answer : (d) carbon dioxide.
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
Description : Which of the following air pollutants is not toxic to vegetation i.e., doesn't cause vegetation damage? (A) Smog & ozone (B) Hydrogen fluoride & nitrogen oxides (C) Sulphur dioxide & spray of weed killers (D) Carbon monoxide
Last Answer : (D) Carbon monoxide
Description : The main culprit of greenhouse effect is Carbon dioxide. But which is the second element contributing most to greenhouse effect A. Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) B. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) C. Methane (CH4) (Answer) D. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCs)
Last Answer : C. Methane (CH4) (Answer)
Description : Which of the following emissions in the exhaust gas of an I.C. engine causes the formation of photochemical smog? (A) Nitrogen oxides (B) Hydrocarbons (C) Both 'a' & 'b' (D) Carbon monoxide
Last Answer : (C) Both 'a' & 'b'
Description : The ‘Green House effect' is produced due to the presence of excess amount of – (1) Sulphur dioxide (2) Nitrogen dioxide (3) Carbon monoxide (4) Methane
Last Answer : (4) Methane Explanation: By their percentage contribution to the greenhouse effect on Earth the four major gases are: Water vapour (36-70%), Carbon dioxide (9-26%), Methane (4-9%) and Ozone (3- 7%).
Description : The ‘Green House effect’ is produced due to the presence of excess amount of (1) Sulphur dioxide (2) Nitrogen dioxide (3) Carbon monoxide (4) Methane
Last Answer : Methane
Description : Photochemical smog is formed from automobile exhaust (A) By reaction of hydrocarbon & nitric oxide in presence of sunlight (B) Appears only on sunny days (C) Is harmful for crops and trees also besides causing eye irritation & asthma (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
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 : A powerful eye irritant present in smog is – (1) nitric oxide (2) sulphur dioxide (3) peroxyacetyl nitrate (4) carbon dioxide
Last Answer : (3) peroxyacetyl nitrate Explanation: Peroxyacetyl nitrate is a secondary pollutant present in photochemical smog. It is thermally unstable and decomposes into peroxyethanoyl radicals and nitrogen dioxide gas. It is a lachrymatory substance.
Description : A powerful eye irritant present in smog is (1) nitric oxide (2) sulphur dioxide (3) peroxyacetyl nitrate (4) carbon dioxide
Last Answer : peroxyacetyl nitrate
Description : The smog in cities in India mainly consists of (A) Oxides Of sulphur (B) Oxides of nitrogen and unburnt hydrocarbons (C) Carbon monoxide and SPM (D) Oxides of sulphur and ozone
Last Answer : (B) Oxides of nitrogen and unburnt hydrocarbons
Description : 28. Which one of the following statements regarding photochemical smog is not correct? (1) Photochemical smog does not cause irritation in eyes and throat (2) Carbon monoxide does not ... agent in character (4) Photochemical smog is formed through photochemical reaction involving solar energy.
Last Answer : Photochemical smog does not cause irritation in eyes and throat
Description : Global warming is mainly due to accumulation of – (1) Oxides of nitrogen (2) Oxides of sulphur (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Carbon monoxide
Last Answer : (3) Carbon dioxide Explanation: Global Warming refers to average increase in the earth's temperature due to increase in pollution which results in greenhouse effect which in turn leads to climate ... dioxide accumulate into the atmosphere and trap heat that would normally exit into the outer space.
Description : The 'Greenhouse effect' is mainly due to increase in atmospheric – (1) Ozone (2) Nitrogen (3) Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide
Last Answer : (4) Carbon dioxide Explanation: Carbon dioxide is the primary greenhouse gas that is contributing to recent climate change, 72% of the totally emitted greenhouse gases is carbon dioxide (CO2), 18% Methane ... (NOx). Carbon dioxide emissions therefore are the most important ca s e of global warming.
Description : Global warming is mainly due to accumulation of (1) Oxides of nitrogen (2) Oxides of sulphur (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Carbon monoxide
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide
Description : The ‘Greenhouse effect’ is mainly due to increase in atmospheric (1) Ozone (2) Nitrogen (3) Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide
Description : Carboxy haemoglobin is formed when haemoglobin combines with a) carbon dioxide b)CFCs c)carbon monoxide d)none of these
Last Answer : a) carbon dioxide
Description : A powerful eye irritant present in smog is - (a) ozone (b) nitric oxide (c) peroxyacetyl nitrate (d) sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Which of the following causes death by asphyxiation, if its presence inatmospheric air exceeds maximum allowable concentration (i.e. > 50 ppm)? (A) Benzopyrene (B) Peroxyacetyl nitrate (C) Carbon monoxide (D) Sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : (C) Carbon monoxide
Description : What is photochemical smog? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Photochemical smog occurs in which climage? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Auxin'
Description : What is produced during the formation of photochemical smog? -Do You Know?
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 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 : 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 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.
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
Last Answer : Photochemical smog was first observed in A. London B. Los Angeles C. Paris D. Tokyo
Description : The term 'brown air' is used for – (1) Acid fumes (2) Photochemical smog (3) Sulphurous smog (4) Industrial smog
Last Answer : (2) Photochemical smog Explanation: Photochemical smog which is mainly composed of ozone (O3), Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) and No., is also known as brown air where solar radiation is intense. In ... solar radiation or areas, smog formation is incomplete and the air is referred to as grey air.
Description : What is produced during the formation of photochemical smog?
Last Answer : Nitrogen oxide
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 : Particulate' air pollutants are finely divided solids and liquids. Which of the following is not a ‘particulate’? (A) Dust & mists (B) Smoke & fumes (C) Photochemical smog & soot (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following factors contribute to formation of photochemical smog? 1. Stable atmosphere 2. NOx 3. Solar insolation 4. CO (a) 1, 2, 3, & 4 (b) 2, 3 & 4 only (c) 1 & 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : (a) 1, 2, 3, & 4
Description : Which of the following are responsible for the formation of photochemical smog ? 1. Light intensity 2. Ratio of hydrocarbons to nitric oxide 3. CO2 4. Hydrocarbon reactivity 5. SO2 (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (b) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) 2, 3 and 4 only (d) 2, 3 and 5 only
Last Answer : (b) 1, 2 and 4 only
Description : What is responsible for the reddish, brown color of photochemical smog?
Last Answer : ANSWER: NITROGEN DIOXIDE or NO2
Description : Nitrous oxide, commonly called laughing gas, has been a matter of concern to environmentalists recently because: w) it is thought to cause cancer at low concentrations. x) it produces photochemical smog. y) it is a greenhouse gas. z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IT IS A GREENHOUSE GAS.
Description : The constituents of photochemical smog responsible for eye irritation are (A) SO2 and O3 (B) SO2 and NO2 (C) HCHO and PAN (D) SO2 and SPM
Last Answer : (C) HCHO and PAN
Description : The term ‘brown air’ is used for (1) Acid fumes (2) Photochemical smog (3) Sulphurous smog (4) Industrial smog
Last Answer : Photochemical smog