How can you apply green chemistry for the following :
(i) To control photochemical smog.
(ii) To avoid use of halogenated solvents in drycleaning and that of chlorine in bleaching.
(iii) To reduce use of synthetic detergents.
(iv) To reduce the consumption of petrol and diesel.
How can you apply green chemistry for the following :
(i) To control photochemical smog.
(ii) To avoid use of halogenated solvents in drycleaning and that of chlorine in bleaching.
(iii) To reduce use of synthetic detergents.
(iv) To reduce the consumption of petrol and diesel.
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(i) Many techniques are used to control or reduce the formation of photochemical smog.
(1) If we control the primary precursors of photochemical smog, such as nitrogen dioxide and hydrocarbons, the secondary precursors such as ozone and PAN of the photochemical smog will automatically get reduced.
(2) Mostly catalytic converters are used in automobiles to prevent the release of nitrogen oxide and hydrocarbons to the atmosphere.
(3) Certain plants e.g., Pinus, Juniparus, Quercus, Pyrus and Vitis metabolise nitrogen oxide and hence their plantation cou
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