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Which one of the following statements regarding photochemical smog is not correct?

A

Photochemical smog does not cause irritation in eyes and throat

B

Carbon monoxide does not play any role in photochemical smog formation

C

Photochemical smog is an oxidizing agent in character.

D

Photochemical smog is formed through photochemical reaction involving solar energy.

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A
Photochemical smog is harmful because it causes irritation in eyes & throat . The main components of photochemical smog nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), tropospheric ozone, and PAN (peroxyacytyl nitrate).
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