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Atmospheric Pollution

Question 1
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Which of the following is a primary air pollutant?

Question 2
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Which of the following is an example of a primary air pollutant?

Question 3
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Which of the following is a primary air pollutant?

Question 4
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Which of the following is a secondary air pollutant?

Question 5
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Which of the following pollutants is formed through reactions involving nitrogen oxides (NOxNO_xNOx​), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and sunlight?

Question 6
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A power plant releases nitrogen oxides (NOxNO_xNOx​) and sulfur dioxide (SO2SO_2SO2​). Which of the following secondary pollutants is most likely to form as a result?

Question 7
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What are the key ingredients for the formation of photochemical smog?

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Question 8
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Which of the following chemical reactions is most directly involved in the formation of photochemical smog?

Question 9
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In a city with high levels of photochemical smog, which of the following volatile organic compounds (VOCs) would likely have the greatest impact on the rate of ozone formation?

Question 10
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What is a thermal inversion?