NEETChemistryEnvironmental Chemistry
Why is classical smog also referred to as reducing smog?
Options
- AIt reduces air pollution levels.
- BIt reduces visibility due to smoke and fog.
- CIt contains chemicals that act as reducing agents.
- DIt reduces the impact of sunlight on hydrocarbons.
Correct answer
C. It contains chemicals that act as reducing agents.
Step-by-step solution
Classical smog is called reducing smog because it contains chemicals, such as sulfur dioxide, that act as reducing agents.