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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
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Depletion of ozone layer by CFCs is mainly due to formation of
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Correct option: B
Chlorine radicals
Option B (Chlorine radicals) is correct because CFCs release chlorine atoms under UV radiation, which catalyze the destruction of ozone.
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Given below are two Statements:
Statement I: Classical smog occurs in cool humid climate. It is a reducing mixture of smoke, fog and sulphur dioxide.
Statement II: Photochemical smog has components, ozone, nitric oxide, acrolein, formaldehyde, PAN etc.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. A substance which is not present in nature but added to atmosphere due to human activity and cause adverse effect on environment is called UV radiations bring about The main source of atmospheric pollution is Which of the following is a primary pollutant? Lead in water can cause:
Statement I: Classical smog occurs in cool humid climate. It is a reducing mixture of smoke, fog and sulphur dioxide.
Statement II: Photochemical smog has components, ozone, nitric oxide, acrolein, formaldehyde, PAN etc.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. A substance which is not present in nature but added to atmosphere due to human activity and cause adverse effect on environment is called UV radiations bring about The main source of atmospheric pollution is Which of the following is a primary pollutant? Lead in water can cause: