Photo chemical smog is a result-ant of the reaction among – (1) High concentration of NO2, O3, and CO in the evening (2) CO, CO2 and NO2 at low temperature (3) CO, O2 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight

Photo chemical smog is a result-ant of the reaction among – (1) High concentration of NO2, O3, and CO in the evening (2) CO, CO2 and NO2 at low temperature (3) CO, O2 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight
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(4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight Explanation: Photochemical smog is a unique type of air pollution which is caused by reactions between sunlight and pollutants like hydrocarbons and nitrogen dioxide (NO and NO2).
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