Which of the following gases is not responsible for photochemical smog?

Oxides of nitrogen

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Hydrocarbons

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Inert gases

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Cabon monoxide

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Solution

The correct option is C Inert gases
Photochemical smog is formed when the chemical like hydrocarbons,nitrogen oxide react with sunlight in atmosphere. The effect of smog can be severe on human health. The chemicals formed in photochemical smog can cause irritation in eyes and nasal passages.

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