Smog is essentially caused by the presence of -
1. ,
2. ,
3. Oxide of N and S
4. ,
Assertion(A): Both and are major components of air pollution.
Reason(R): forms reducing smog while is a component of oxidizing smog.
1. Both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
2. Both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
3. Assertion is a true statement but Reason is false.
4. Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
Major component of acid rain is :
1.
2.
3. HCl
4.
Ozone depletion occurs in :
1. Tropospheric pollution.
2. Stratospheric pollution.
3. Air pollution.
4. Photochemical smog.
The incorrect statement about carbon monoxide is-
1. | It reduces the oxygen-carrying ability of blood. |
2. | The carboxyhaemoglobin (haemoglobin bound to CO) is less stable than oxyhaemoglobin. |
3. | It is produced due to incomplete combustion. |
4. | It forms carboxyhaemoglobin. |
Select the correct statement from the following statements?
(1) CO which is a major pollutant resulting from the combustion of fuels in automobiles plays a major role in photochemical smog
(2) Classical smog has an oxidizing character while the photochemical smog is reducing in character
(3) Photochemical smog occurs in day time whereas the classical smog occurs in the morning hours
(4) During formation of smog the level of ozone in the atmosphere goes down
‘White lung cancer’ is caused by :
1. Asbestos
2. Silica
3. Textiles
4. Paper
Incorrect statement among the following is:
1. Oxides of sulphur, nitrogen, and carbon are the most widespread air pollutant.
2. pH of drinking water should be between 6.5 and 8.5.
3. Concentration of dissolved oxygen below 6 ppm is good for the growth of fish.
4. Clean water would have a BOD value of less than 5 ppm.
The aromatic compound that is present as particulate among the following is :
1. Benzene
2. Toulene
3. Nitrobenzene
4. Polycyclic hydrocarbons
A non-greenhouse gas is :
1. CO2
2. CH4
3. Chlorofluorocarbons
4. O2