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A pollutant producing burning sensation of throat and eyes along with feeling of vomiting is

Hydrogen sulphide

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Solution

The correct option is A Hydrogen sulphide
H $_{2}$ S is a primary air pollutant emitted from putrifying substances, refineries, bituminous fuels etc. It causes burning sensation of throat and eyes along with feeling of vomiting or nausea. In plants it may cause defoliation and mottled chlorosis.
So, the correct answer is option A, Hydrogen sulphide.

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Multiple Choice QuestionsA pollutant producing burning sensation of throat and eyes along with feeling of vomiting is

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A pollutant producing burning sensation of throat and eyes along with feeling of vomiting is