A secondary pollutant from the primary pollutant nitric oxide

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Solution

Nitric acid is a secondary pollutant formed by the reaction of nitric oxide with water.

3NO₂ + H₂O $\to$ 2HNO₃ + NO

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	Column I		Column II
(A)	Biodegradable pollutants	(i)	DDT
(B)	Non-biodegradable pollutants	(ii)	$S O_{2}$
(C)	Primary pollutants	(iii)	PAN
(D)	Secondary pollutants	(iv)	Sewage

	Column-I		Column-II
a	Nitrous oxide	$1$	Secondary pollutant from car exhausts
b	Chlorofluorocarbons	$2$	Combustion of fossil fuels
c	Methane	$3$	Denitrification
d	Ozone	$4$	Refrigerators aerosols, sprays
e	Carbon dioxide	$5$	Cattle; rice fields, toilets

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C O

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