GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

ECOLOGY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following oxides of nitrogen is the major air pollutant released from automobile exhausts?
A
NO
B
N2O
C
NO2
D
N2O3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nitric oxide is the primary form of nitrogen oxides emissions from motor vehicles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carbondioxide, carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, hydrocarbons and particulates are the various pollutants coming from vehicles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, the correct answer is ‘Fly Ash’.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main pollutant of the environment from automobile exhaust is CO, carbon mono oxide.

Detailed explanation-5: -Vehicular exhaust consist of oxides of carbon, mainly carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, and various oxides of nitrogen resulting from the burning of fuel.

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