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Photochemical smog occurs in warm, dry and sunny climate, One of the following is not amongst the components of photochemical smog, identify it.

A

`NO_(2)`

B

`O_(3)`

C

`SO_(2)`

D

Unsaturated hydrocarbon

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The correct Answer is:
C
The smog which is formed in presence of sunlight is called photochemical smog. This occurs in the months of summer when `NO_(2)` and hydrocarbons are present in large amounts in atmosphere.
Concentration of `O_(3), PAN`, aldehydes and ketones builds up in the atomsphere `SO_(2)` is not responsible for photochemical smog.
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