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Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The pH of rain water is normally ~5.6.

Statement II : If the pH of rain water drops below 5.6 , it is called acid rain.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Important Questions on Environmental Chemistry

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Given below are two statements:

Statement I : An allotrope of oxygen is an important intermediate in the formation of reducing smog.

Statement II : Gases such as oxides of nitrogen and sulphur present in troposphere contribute to the formation of photochemical smog. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The value of the parameter "Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)" is important for survival of aquatic life.

Statement II: The optimum value of BOD is 6.5 ppm.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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The gas released during anaerobic degradation of vegetation may lead to:
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The compound that is NOT a common component of photochemical smog is:
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The upper stratosphere consisting of the ozone layer, protects us from the sun's radiation that falls in the wavelength region of
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Water samples with BOD values of 4 ppm and 18 ppm, respectively, are:
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The molecule that has minimum or no role in the formation of photochemical smog, is: