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Photochemical smog is ____________ in character, while classical smog is ________ in character.

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oxidising, reducing
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reducing, oxidising
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oxidising, oxidising
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reducing, reducing
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Solution

The correct option is A oxidising, reducing
Photochemical smog is an oxidizing smoke formed by the action of sunlight on oxides of nitrogen and hydrocarbons. While classical smog is a reducing smog built by oxides of sulphur and particulate matter.

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