Which of the following pollutants are emitted by the burning of fossil fuel?
A. Oxides of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulphur
B. Oxides of Carbon, Uranium, and Radium
C. Calcium Halides and Oxides of Nitrogen
D. Noble Gases
Answer:A
Which of the following pollutants are emitted by the burning of fossil fuel?
A. Oxides of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulphur B. Oxides of Carbon, Uranium, and Radium C. Calcium Halides and Oxides of Nitrogen D. Noble Gases
Explanation: Fossil fuels generate Oxides of Carbon like CO and CO2, Oxides of Nitrogen like NO and NO2, and Oxides of Sulphur like SO2 and SO3. Apart from that particulate matter and heat is also generated by fossil fuels.