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General Knowledge · Q790

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 790

Q790

An example of major air pollutant is

A.
Oxygen
B.
Carbon monoxide
Answer
C.
Helium
D.
Carbon dioxide

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is one of the most harmful pollutants. Other gaseous air pollutants are carbon dioxide, oxides of sulfur, nitrogen, hydrocarbons, hydrogen sulphide, ozone and other oxidants. Particulate pollutants include mist, dust, smog, fumes etc.