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What are common air pollutants?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is photochemical smog?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: They include carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons and particulates.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A mixture of pollutants including hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, and oxidants; the latter are produced in the atmosphere by photochemical reactions.



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