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Photochemical smog is formed mainly by the action of sunlight on:

  1. Nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds
  2. Sulfur dioxide and water
  3. Carbon dioxide and oxygen
  4. Methane and nitrogen

Answer

A. Nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds

Solution

Products include ozone and peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN).

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