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Environmental Chemistry JEE Mains Questions

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Mock Test on Environmental Chemistry for JEE Mains Students

Photochemical smog is a result of the reaction among

(a) High concentrations of NO₂, O3 and CO in the evening.

(b) CO, CO₂ and NO₂ at low temperatures.

(c) CO, O₂ and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight.

(d) NO₂, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight.

Option d – NO₂, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight

Which one of the following is a cause of acid rain?

(a) Ozone

(b) Ammonia

(c) Sulphur dioxide

(d) Carbon monoxide

Option c – Sulphur dioxide

Acid rain is specified when the pH is

(a) below 7

(b) below 5.6

(c) above 7

(d) above 9

Option b – below 5.6

Acid rain can be reduced by the use of

(a) LPG

(b) CNG

(c) Both of these

(d) None of these

Option c – Both of these

Which reaction is not a part of Acid-rain?

(a) CO₂ + H₂O → H₂CO3

(b) SO3 + H₂O → H₂SO4

(c) NO₂ + O₂ + H₂O → HNO3

(d) CIONO₂ + H₂O → HOCI + HNO3

Option d – CIONO₂ + H₂O → HOCI + HNO3

Acid rain is caused due to pollution of the atmosphere by

(a) oxides of carbon and nitrogen

(b) oxides of nitrogen and sulphur

(c) oxides of nitrogen and phosphorous

(d) None of the above

Option b – oxides of nitrogen and sulphur

Smog can be controlled by

(a) the use of catalytic converters in automobiles.

(b) setting the air-fuel ratio in the engine in a such way as to produce some CO and unburned hydrocarbons.

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Option c – Both of the above

Consider the following assertion and reason and select the correct answer from the codes given below. Assertion (A) Ozone kills microorganisms in the water. Reason (R) Ozone is not radioactive. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true

Option b – Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

Primary pollutants can be

(a) SO2, CO

(b) PAN, O3

(c) Both of these

(d) None of these

Option a – SO2, CO

Secondary pollutants can be

(a) PAN

(b) O3

(c) Cl

(d) All of these

Option d – All of these

Which of the following is an inorganic gaseous pollutant of air?

(a) Phosgene

(b) Hydrogen cyanide

(c) Hydrogen sulphide

(d) Methane

Option c – Hydrogen sulphide

Air pollution is caused by smoke. Which of the following types of coal produces no smoke on burning?

(a) Peat

(b) Lignite

(c) Bituminous

(d) Anthracite

Option c – Bituminous

Which one of the following is not included in the National Air Quality Index?

(a) Sulphur

(b) Nitrogen dioxide

(c) Lead

(d) Methane

Option d – Methane

The term ‘brown air’ is used for

(a) Acid fumes

(b) Photochemical smog

(c) Sulphurous smog

(d) Industrial smog

Option b – Photochemical smog

Smog is essentially caused by the atmospheric presence of

(a) Oxygen and ozone

(b) Ozone and nitrogen

(c) Oxygen and nitrogen

(d) Oxide of nitrogen and sulphur

Option d – Oxide of nitrogen and sulphur

Which are not the constituents of photochemical smog?

(a) RCHO

(b) RCOR

(c) PAN

(d) CF₂Cl₂

Option d – CF₂Cl₂

Which of the following gas composition is wrong?

(a) 78% nitrogen

(b) 21% oxygen

(c) 0.03-0.05% CO2, argon

(d) None of the above

Option d – None of the above

The ozone layer is present in

(a) the troposphere

(b) the ionosphere

(c) the stratosphere

(d) the exosphere

Option c – the stratosphere

The ozone layer of the upper atmosphere is being destroyed by which of the following?

(a) Sulphur dioxide

(b) Photochemical oxidants

(c) Chlorofluorocarbons

(d) Smog

Option c – Chlorofluorocarbons

Which region of the atmosphere has human beings along with another organism?

(a) Stratosphere

(b) Troposphere

(c) Hydrosphere

(d) Mesosphere

Option b – Troposphere

The gaseous envelope around the earth is known as the atmosphere. The lowest layer of this is extended upto 10 km from sea level, this layer is

(a) stratosphere

(b) troposphere

(c) mesosphere

(d) hydrosphere

Option b – troposphere

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