Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Chemistry

Question:

Smog is made up of which of the following?

Options:

Snow and fog

Salt and fog

Smoke and fog

None of these

Correct Answer:

Smoke and fog

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3. Smoke and fog

Fog-like layer is present in the atmosphere, especially during winters. This is smog which is made up of smoke and fog.

Smoke may contain oxides of nitrogen which combine with other air pollutants and fog to form smog.

The smog causes breathing difficulties such as asthma, cough and wheezing in children.