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Question 6

Waste gases from a glass furnace contain sulfur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, unburned hydrocarbons and particulates. A cleaning unit removes the sulfur dioxide before the waste gases are released. Why can the waste gases still cause acid rain?

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A

Particulates remain and contribute to acid rain.

B

Oxides of nitrogen remain and contribute to acid rain.

C

Unburned hydrocarbons remain and contribute to acid rain.

D

Carbon monoxide remains and contributes to acid rain.

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9.3 Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources Questions

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102 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 9.3 Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources, covering 9.3.1 Atmospheric pollutants from fuels and 9.3.2 Properties and effects of atmospheric pollutants. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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