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Which of the following gaseous air pollutants is not emitted directly by human activities, but is formed in the atmosphere as a result of chemical reactions?

Option: 1

Sulfur dioxide (SO_2)


Option: 2

Carbon monoxide (CO) 


Option: 3

Nitrogen oxide (NO_x)

 


Option: 4

Ozone (O_3)


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Ozone is not emitted directly by human activities, but is formed in the atmosphere as a result of chemical reactions between nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds in the presence of sunlight. Ozone can have negative impacts on human health, vegetation, and materials.

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