Q71 / 200 · NEET 2023 (Manipur) · Chemistry

Which statement is not true about photochemical smog?

  • A
    Photochemical smog occurs in warm, dry and sunny climate.
  • B
    Common components of photochemical smog are ozone, nitric oxide, acrolein, formaldehyde and peroxvacetyl nitrate.
  • Correct answer
    C
    Photochemical smog is harmful to humans but has no effect on plants.
  • D
    Plants like Pinus, Juniparus can help in reducing the photochemical smog.

Solution

- Photochemical smog is harmful to humans as well as plants so option (3) is incorrect. - Photochemical smog occurs in warm, dry and sunny climate.

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

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