Air pollution

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Atmospheric pollutants producing peroxyacetyl nitrates (PANs)
Hydrocarbons
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Legislation to control air pollution
CleanAirAct
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The process by which cars produce carbon monoxide
Combustion
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Effect of carbon monoxide on humans
LungDisease
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What is the name for particles less than 10 microns in diameter
PM10
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A process to remove smoke from effluent
ElectrostaticPrecipitators
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What do greenhouse gases absorb
Infrared
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What gas emitted by power stations cause damage to vegetation
SulfurDioxide
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Names one method to control nitrogen dioxide
UreaSpray
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Name one way to reduce NOx emissions
CatalycticConverters
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Name one method to contol sulfur dioxide
Desulphurisation
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What pollutant was reduced by the montreal protocol
CFCs
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What does acid rain do the steel structures
Corrosion
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Acid rain causes this problem for limestone buildings
Erosion
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Another gas causing acid rain
NitrogenDioxide
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What is used for heat reconvery
HeatExchanger
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Effect of carbon monoxide on humans

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