Q19 / 90 · JEE Main 2021 (20 Jul Shift 2) · Chemistry

Which one of the following gases is reported to retard photosynthesis?

A
$CO$
B
$CFCs$
C
${CO}_{2}$
Correct answer
D
${NO}_{2}$

Solution

According to NCERT only

{NO}_{2}

from the given options can retard the photosynthesis process in plants.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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