Out of SO2, CO, O3, NO and peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN), the primary and secondary pollutants are:
A
Primary- SO2,O3,NO
Secondary- CO,PAN
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B
Primary- SO2,NO
Secondary- PAN,O3,CO
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C
Primary- SO2,CO,NO
Secondary- PANO3
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D
Primary- PAN,O3
Secondary- SO2,CO,NO
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Solution
The correct option is C Primary- SO2,CO,NO
Secondary- PANO3 Air pollutants which are directly emitted from a source are called Primary pollutants
Examples: CO,NO,SO2
Air pollutants which are formed by the reaction of primary pollutants are called Secondary pollutants
Examples: PAN,O3