Ozone is considered an important component in the stratosphere because $......$

  • A
    It prevents the formation of smog.
  • B
    It reacts with and removes toxic gases from the atmosphere.
  • C
    It absorbs ultraviolet radiation which is harmful to us.
  • D
    It destroys harmful bacteria.

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Which of the following is a lung irritant?

Photochemical smog consists of an excessive amount of $X$ in addition to aldehydes,ketones,$PAN$,etc. $X$ is:

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List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. Insecticide$I$. $COD$
$B$. $K_2Cr_2O_7 / 50\% H_2SO_4$$II$. $PAN$
$C$. Bleaching of clothes and paper$III$. $Na_3AsO_3$
$D$. Eye irritant$IV$. $BOD$
$V$. $H_2O_2$

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