Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Air quality and climate

Air quality and climate — practice question

Polluted air contains oxides of nitrogen. Which statement about oxides of nitrogen is true?

  • AOxides of nitrogen are formed by the reaction of nitrogen with oxygen during the fractional distillation of liquid air.
  • BOxides of nitrogen are formed in a car engine by the reaction of petrol with nitrogen from the air.
  • COxides of nitrogen are removed from exhaust gases by reaction with carbon dioxide in a catalytic converter.
  • DOxides of nitrogen are removed from exhaust gases by reduction in a catalytic converter.

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