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The pollutants which come directly in the air from sources are called primary pollutes. Primary polluants are sometimes converted into secondary pollutants. Which of the following belongs to secondary air pollutants ?

A

CO

B

Hydrocarbon

C

Peroxyacetyl nitrate

D

NO

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The correct Answer is:
C
Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) , formed from the primary pollutants `NO_(2),O_(3)` and hydrocarbons , is the secondary pollutant .
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