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SO(2) as pollutant in the air...

`SO_(2)` as pollutant in the air

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Causes cough and breating difficulties

B

is corrosive to most metals

C

affects centain sensitive plants

D

All of the above are correct statement

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`SO_(2)` irritates the upper respiratory tract, causes cough and breating difficulties and at higher concentration causes lung damage presence of moisture and particulates complicates the problem, due to synergistic actio. `SO_(2)` affects certain sensityve plants.
`SO_(2)` is corrosive to metals.
`Cu+SO_(2)+H_(2)O rarr CuSO_(3)`
Corrosive metals
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