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The following question based on environmental chemistry topic of general science mcq
(a) Graphite
(b) Mercuric oxide
(c) Phosphorus trichloride
(d) Nitroglycerine
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
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Question : 1
Minamata disease is due to pollution of
a) organic waste into drinking water
b) oil spill in water
c) aresenic into the atmosphere
d) industrial waste mercury into fishing water
Answer »Answer: (d)
Minamata is caused by Hg poisoning.
Question : 2
Identify the incorrect statement from the following.
a) Depletion of ozone layer is because of its chemical reactions with chlorofluoro alkanes.
b) Ozone absorbs infrared radiation.
c) Ozone absorbs the intense ultraviolet radiation of the sun.
d) Oxides of nitrogen in the atmosphere can cause the depletion of ozone layer.
Answer »Answer: (b)
The ozone layer, existing between 20 to 35 km above the earth’s surface, shield the earth from the harmful U. V. radiations from the sun. Depletion of ozone is caused by oxides of nitrogen $N_2O + hυ ⟶ {NO + N} ↙ {reactive nitric oxide}$ $NO + O_3 ⟶ NO_2 + O_2$ $O_3 + hυ ⟶ O_2 + O$ $NO_2 + O ⟶ NO + O_2$ $2O_3 + hυ⟶ 3O_2$ (Net reaction) The presence of oxides of nitrogen increase the decomposition of $O_3$ .
Question : 3
Which of the following statements is not true about classical smog?
a) Produced in cold and humid climate.
b) It contains compounds of reducing nature.
c) Its main components are produced by the action of sunlight on emissions of automobiles and factories.
d) It contains smoke fog and sulphur dioxide
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 4
Which of the following is a biological method of pest control in a field?
a) Fences around the field
b) Use of pesticide
c) Use of scarecrow in a strategic position.
d) Rotation of crop.
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 5
Which of the following statements is correct?
a) Ozone hole is a hole formed in the troposphere from which ozone oozes out.
b) Ozone hole is thinning of ozone layer of stratosphere at some places.
c) Ozone hole is a hole formed in stratosphere from which ozone oozes out.
d) Ozone hole means vanishing of ozone layer around the earth completely.
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 6
From which one among the following water sources, the water is likely to be contaminated with fluoride?
a) Pond water
b) River water
c) Ground water
d) Rain water
Answer »Answer: (b)
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