Environmental Chemistry

Question

The presence of ozone in troposphere :

Accepted Answer

Option D. Ozone is a strong oxidising agent like NO₂. In troposphere both O₃ and NO₂ react with the unburnt hydrocarbons to produce the chemical components of photochemical smog, like formaldehyde (HCHO), acrolein (CH₂ = CH - CHO) and PAN or peroxyacetyl nitrate.

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