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What air pollutants combine and contribute to air pollution?

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What air pollutants combine and contribute to air pollution?

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  1. Look at the pollutants listed on the smog certificate for your car.


  2. Some of the major air pollutants include poisonous carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide which react with hydrocarbons and sunlight to produce high concentrations of ozone near the earth's surface.Ground-level ozone is also an air pollutant and it is the key component to smog.The other air pollutants are sulphur dioxide,volatile organic compounds like CFCs,ammonia and CO2.

  3. people activities  

  4. emissions from internal combustion engine.  

  5. A lot of the ground based stuff includes Nitrogen compounds NOx, NO2, N2O (a strong greenhouse gas).

    Sulphur compounds include H2S, SO2 and mercaptans.  They lead to acid rain.

    http://www.stuffintheair.com/airqualitym...

    Dust particles are pollution as well, especially dangerous inhalable PM2.5.  

    Other things include VOCs, Dioxins & Furans, Carbon Monoxide, Other products of incomplete combustion.  These are the most common components.

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