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What are primary and secondary pollutants of the air ?

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Definition of Primary Pollutants**: - Primary pollutants are substances that are directly emitted into the atmosphere from various sources. They do not undergo any transformation before entering the air. 2. **Characteristics of Primary Pollutants**: - They are typically less toxic compared to secondary pollutants. - They are emitted directly from sources such as vehicles, industries, and natural sources. ...
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