Which Oxides of Nitrogen are generated by burning of fossil fuel?
A. NO and NO2
B. NO2, NO3, and N2O5
C. N2O5 and N2O3
D. NO3 and N2O5
Answer:A
Which Oxides of Nitrogen are generated by burning of fossil fuel?
A. NO and NO2 B. NO2, NO3, and N2O5 C. N2O5 and N2O3 D. NO3 and N2O5
Explanation: Burning of fossil fuels cause emission of Nitrogen Oxides. NO and NO2 are the major Nitrogen oxides produced by the combustion of fossil fuel. These oxides cause smog and contribute to acid rain.