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COMEDK · Chemistry · 15. Environmental Chemistry

Which of the following particulate matter is emitted from vehicles?

  1. A Co
  2. B Pb
  3. C Sn
  4. D Se
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(B) Pb

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Particulate matter refers to solid or liquid particles suspended in the air. Among the given options, Lead (Pb) is a well-known heavy metal pollutant emitted from vehicle exhausts, particularly in regions where leaded gasoline was historically used or due to the wear and tear of…