A. Acts as a green house gas thereby raising earth’s temperature
B. Causes asphyxia
C. Causes increase in sea level
D. Enhances the green house effect
Related Mcqs:
- ‘Safe limit’ called Threshold Limit Value (TLV) of carbon monoxide in atmospheric air is < 50 ppm. The main source of carbon monoxide pollutant in air is the____________________?
A. Industrial chimney exhaust
B. Automobiles exhaust
C. Photochemical reaction in polluted atmosphere
D. Burning of domestic fuel - Threshold limit value (TLV) means maximum permissible/acceptable concentration. TLV of phosgene in air is about ______________ ppm (parts per million)?
A. 0.002
B. 0.2
C. 1.2
D. 4.8 - On prolonged exposure to high concentration of carbon monoxide (> 5000 ppm), man dies because __________________?
A. Of clotting of blood
B. Of jamming of respiratory tract
C. It forms carboxyhemoglobin by combining with haemoglobin of blood, thereby making it
incapable of absorbing oxygen
D. It forms CO2 by combining with oxygen present in the blood - TLV of NO2 & NO exposure for the human being is 5 & 25 ppm respectively. Prolonged exposure of human being to NO2 causes_________________?
A. Skin disorder
B. Bronchitis
C. Bone disease
D. Cancer - TLV of lead for public sewer/waste water is about ______________ ppm?
A. 1
B. 25
C. 150
D. 650 - TLV of ammonia, nitrogen dioxide and phenol vapor in air is ______________ ppm ?
A. 5
B. 100
C. 1000
D. 2000 - The combustion equations of carbon and carbon monoxide are as follows: C + O2 = CO2, ΔH = – 394 kJ/kg .mole CO + ½ O2 = CO2, ΔH = – 284.5 kJ/kg. mole. The heat of formation of CO is _____________ kJ/kg. mole?
A. -109.5
B. +109.5
C. +180
D. +100 - Threshold limit value (TLV) of CO in air is _____________ ppm?
A. 5
B. 50
C. 2000
D. 5000 - A gas is termed as non-toxic, if its maximum permissible concentration (TLV) ranges from ______________ ppm?
A. 1000 to 2000
B. 3000 to 6000
C. 6000 to 9000
D. 10000 to 100000 - TLV of ozone (O3) and phosgene (COCl2) in air is _______________ ppm?
A. 0.1
B. 25
C. 100
D. 1000
