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Smog is made up of smoke and carbon dioxide.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Smog:

  1. Smog is a thick layer of fog that reacts with the smoke which contains various air pollutants like sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds and ammonia gas.
  2. It has a harmful effect on humans like it can cause diseases like emphysema, asthma, lung infections, chronic bronchitis and cancer.
  3. Thus, smog is made up of smoke and fog.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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