In the troposphere the two types of pollutants ... - JAMB Chemistry 2021 Question
In the troposphere, the two types of pollutants are?
Gaseous and particulate pollutants
Carbon and metallic pollutants
Natural and man-made pollutants
Sulphuric and nitrogenous pollutants
The troposphere is the first and lowest layer of the atmosphere of the Earth, and contains 75% of the total mass of the planetary atmosphere, 99% of the total mass of water vapour and aerosols, and is where most weather phenomena occur. More
The gaseous and particulate pollutants in the troposphere include:
Gaseous Pollutants: The oxides of nitrogen and sulphur, ozone, hydrocarbons, and several other oxidants in this category.
Particulate Matter: viable particulates such as microorganisms like fungi and bacteria, non-viable particulate matter such as smoke.
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