Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Air quality and climate

Air quality and climate — practice question

The table records the mass of air pollutants, in nanograms, for 1000 cm$^3$ air samples collected over a four month period.
(a(i))[1]

Name the pollutant whose concentration falls from April to July.

(a(ii))[1]

Name the pollutant with the lowest concentration in May.

(a(iii))[1]

Calculate the mass of sulfur dioxide in 250 cm$^3$ of the air sample collected in April.

(b(i))[1]

State one additional source of oxides of nitrogen in the air.

(b(ii))[1]

Give one adverse health effect of oxides of nitrogen.

(b(iii))[2]

Complete the chemical equation for the reaction of nitrogen with oxygen to make nitrogen dioxide. $\dots + 2\text{O}_2 \rightarrow \dots \text{NO}_2$

(c)[1]

State the name used for this random motion of particles.

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