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ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryAir PollutionMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Photochemical smog occurs in warm, dry and sunny climate :-

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Photochemical smog is formed in warm, dry, sunny climate due to sunlight-driven reactions of NOₓ and hydrocarbons.
It mainly produces oxidising agents like O₃, PAN, aldehydes, etc.
Because it contains strong oxidants, it is called oxidising smog.

Hence correct answer is (B) Oxidising smog.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Environmental ChemistrySubtopic:Air Pollution
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