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The pollutants which are formed from the chemical reaction of primary pollutants in the environment: - Geography

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Question

The pollutants which are formed from the chemical reaction of primary pollutants in the environment:

Options

  • Biodegradable pollutants

  • Secondary pollutants

  • Quantitative pollutants

  • Non-Biodegradable pollutants

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Solution

Secondary pollutants

Explanation:

Secondary pollutants are pollutants that form in the environment through chemical reactions between primary pollutants and other components of the atmosphere. An example is ozone, which forms when nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds react in the presence of sunlight.

 
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Chapter 16: Pollution - EXERCISES [Page 149]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 16 Pollution
EXERCISES | Q I. 5. | Page 149
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