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Read the following statements regarding the PAN (Peroxyacyl nitrates) and select the correct ones.
(i) It is a secondary pollutant present in photochemical smog.
(ii) It is produced by photochemical reactions between hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides in the presence of sulight or UV radiations.
(iii) It is thermally unstable and decomposes into peroxyethanoyl radicals and nitrogen dioxide gas.
(iv) It is a lacrymatory substance, causing irritation of eyes.

A

A and B

B

C and D

C

A, B, C

D

All of these

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