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From where does ozone come in the photo chemical smog ?

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In the earth's lower atmosphere ozone is formed when pollutant emitted by cars, power plants, industrial booilers, refineries etc chemically react in the presence of sunlight. It is formed by reaction between oxides of nitrogen and volatile organic compounds.
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SURA PUBLICATION-ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY -WRITE BRIEF ANSWER TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
  1. Which is considered to be earth's protective umbrella ? Why?

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  2. What are degradable and non-degradable pollutants ?

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  3. From where does ozone come in the photo chemical smog ?

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  4. A person was using water suppliced by corportation. Due to shortage of...

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  5. What is green chemistry ?

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  6. Explain how does greenhouse effect cause global warming.

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  7. Mention the standards prescribed by BIS for quality of drinking water

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  8. How does classical smog differ from photochemical smog ?

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  9. What are particulate pollutants ? Explain any three.

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  10. Even though the use of pesticides increases the crop production, the...

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  11. Ethane burns completely in air to give CO(2), while in a limited suppl...

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  12. Ethane burns completely in air to give CO(2), while in a limited suppl...

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  13. On the basis of chemical reactions involved, explain how do CFC's caus...

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  14. How is acid rain formed ? Explain its effect.

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  15. Differentiate the following BOD and COD

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  16. Differentiate the following Viable and non-viable particulate pollu...

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  17. Explain how oxygen deficiency is caused by carbon monoxide in our bloo...

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  18. What are the various methods you suggest to protect our environment fr...

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  19. Which among the following is a green house gas ?

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  20. Which of the following is responsible for acid rain ?

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