Q36 / 36 · NTA Abhyas (NEET) 2020 · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

Which one of the following statements regarding photochemical smog is not correct?

  • A
    Carbon monoxide does not play any role in photochemical smog formation
  • B
    Photochemical smog is an oxidising agent in character
  • C
    Photochemical smog is formed through photochemical reaction involving solar energy
  • Correct answer
    D
    Photochemical smog does not cause irritation in eyes and throat

Solution

As Photochemical smog causes irritation in eyes and throat so option (D) is incorrect.
Options, A, B and C are correct facts about photochemical smog.

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

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