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JEE PYQ: Environmental Chemistry Question 35

Question 35 - 2019 (12 Jan Shift 1)

The compound that is NOT a common component of photochemical smog is:

(1) $\text{O}_3$

(2) $\text{H}_3\text{C}-\text{C}(-\text{O})-\text{OONO}_2$

(3) $\text{CH}_2=\text{CHCHO}$

(4) $\text{CF}_2\text{Cl}_2$

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Answer: (4)

Solution

Acrolein, PAN (produced by the oxidation of unburnt hydrocarbons present in the polluted air) and ozone are the main components of photochemical smog. While $\text{CF}_2\text{Cl}_2$ is not a common component of photochemical smog.


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