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Match List - I with List - II :

  List - I (compound)   List - II
(effect/affected species)
a Carbon monoxide i Carcinogenic
b Sulphur dioxide ii Metabolized by pyrus plants
c Polychlorinated biphenyls iii Haemoglobin
d Oxides of Nitrogen iv Stiffness of flower buds

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Important Questions on Environmental Chemistry

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Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
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In stratosphere most of the ozone formation is assisted by :
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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A) : Photochemical smog causes cracking of rubber.
Reason (R): Presence of ozone, nitric oxide, acrolein, formaldehyde and peroxyacetyl nitrate in photochemical smog makes it oxidizing.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Chlorofluoro carbons breakdown by radiation in the visible energy region and release chlorine gas in the atmosphere which then reacts with stratospheric ozone.

Statement II : Atmospheric ozone reacts with nitric oxide to give nitrogen and oxygen gases, which add to the atmosphere.

For the above statements choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Which one of the following chemical agent is not being used for dry-cleaning of clothes?
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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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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: