BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2005

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    Which of the following is secondary pollutant?

    A) \[C{{O}_{2}}\]                                   

    B)  \[{{N}_{2}}O\]

    C)  PAN                                     

    D)  \[S{{O}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Primary pollutants are those which persist in environment in the form they are passed into it. e.g., oxides of nitrogen, hydrocarbons, \[C{{O}_{2}},\text{ }S{{O}_{2}}\] Secondary pollutants are those which are formed by reaction among primary pollutants e.g.,? Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) is formed by reaction between nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons.


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