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JEE Main 2017Environmental Chemistry Question with Solution

JEE Main 2017 (08 Apr Online)

Question

Identify the pollutant gases largely responsible for the discoloured and lustreless nature of marble of the Taj Mahal.

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Correct answer
C SO2 and NO2

Step-by-step explanation

The pollutant gases SO2 and NO2 largely responsible for the discoloured and lustreless nature of marble of the Taj Mahal because these oxides causes acid rain.

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