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Which gas reacts with Oxygen to yield a highly hygroscopic compound that leads to acid rain?
Which gas reacts with Oxygen to yield a highly hygroscopic compound that leads to acid rain?
- Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) (correct)
- Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
- Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
- Ozone (O3)
What role does Nitrogen Oxide (NO) play in the atmosphere?
What role does Nitrogen Oxide (NO) play in the atmosphere?
- It traps heat as a greenhouse gas
- It depletes the Ozone layer
- It forms tropospheric ozone (correct)
- It causes acid rain
What is the major consequence of the depletion of the Ozone layer?
What is the major consequence of the depletion of the Ozone layer?
- Increase in acid rain
- Global warming due to trapped heat (correct)
- Formation of tropospheric ozone
- Protection from hazardous ultraviolet radiations
Which component of the atmosphere forms a barrier preventing the escape of heat, leading to global warming?
Which component of the atmosphere forms a barrier preventing the escape of heat, leading to global warming?
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What is the primary effect of particulate matter on the human body?
What is the primary effect of particulate matter on the human body?
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