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The five primary air pollutants are carbon monoxide(CO), nitrogen oxides(NOx), sulfur dioxide(SO2), volatile organic(VOCs), and particulate matter(particulates or PM).

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pollutants that come from the exhaust pipe of cars (carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide)

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Q: What are the primary air pollutants?
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What is the difference between secondary and primary pollutants?

Some Primary pollutants are like when humans directly put them in the air Secondary pollutants are like when pollutants react with Primary and other Primary pollutants.


What the difference between primary and secondary pollutants?

Primary pollutants are pollutants that enters the air directly from a source and Secondary pollutants are air pollutantsproduced by the reaction of a primary pollutant with some other pollutant


Is secondary pollutants more harmful than primary pollutants?

Primary air pollutants are emitted directly into atmosphere from a process such as exhaust from a engine, industries, volcanic eruption Secondary air pollution are formed in the air when primary pollutants interact.


Which of the following air pollutants is not a primary pollutant?

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Examples of primary air pollutants are carbon monoxide smoke and?

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Two main human sources of primary air pollutants are?

Two main human sources of primary air pollutants are burning fossil fuels and transport. Transport is actually defined as a necessary evil.


What is primary pollution?

Pollution is any foreign substance present in more concentration than safer limits. They are two types of pollutants 1. Primary pollutants 2. Secondary pollutants Primary pollutants are those which generated directly from Source . That type of pollution is generally termed as primary pollution. Ex : Carbondioxide , Sulphur dioxide etc in case of Air pollution Secondary pollutants are those which formed by the combination of more than two or more primary pollutants Ex : Ozone , Photo chemical smog in case of air pollution


What are secondary pollutants and how do they form.?

secondary pollutants are pollutants that form when primary pollutants react with other primary pollutants or with naturally occurring substances


What types of pollution are there?

Secondary pollutants. Secondary pollutants are pollutants caused by man. Which consider smog, chemical pollution,ect.. Primary pollutants. primary pollutants are pollutants that are caused by nature. Volcano's eruptions etc. pollution can be caused in the air water sound and any where in the environment


What pollutants are pollutants in the air because of human activity?

the answer to this question is pretty simple and it primary pollutants


What is a primary pollutant?

Primary polluters are air pollutants that come directly from a source. A volcanic eruption is an example of a primary pollutant.


What is a substances that pollute the air only after they interact with other substance in earth's environment?

Secondary pollutants are the substances that pollute the air only after they interact with other substance in the Earth's environment. Primary pollutants are injected into the atmosphere directly.