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Ozone at ground level is mainly formed by:

AReaction of NOx and VOCs under sunlight

BIncomplete combustion of fossil fuels

CIndustrial smelting emissions

DBurning of biomass

Answer:

A. Reaction of NOx and VOCs under sunlight

Read Explanation:

  • Tropospheric ozone is a secondary pollutant, formed when nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds react in the presence of sunlight.


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