Ozone (O3)
Ozone is a powerful _ agent
OXIDIZING AGENT
CO, CO2, SO2, NO and NO2 are all _ air pollutants
PRIMARY
O3, HNC2, SO3, H2SO4, H2O2, SO3, and NO3 are all _ air pollutants
SECONDARY
the first Ozone hole was discovered above _ _
South Pole/Antarctica
Ozone can lower someones _ _ _ (type of lung volume)
FEV forced expiratory volume
Ammonia has a _ water solubility
HIGH
ozone is formed when _ and _ _combine in the presence of _
Hydrocarbons and Nitrogen Oxides combine in the presence of sunlight
the brown smog we see above some cities is actually _ gas
NO2 gas
ozone has a _ H2O solubility, so it can reach the _ easily instead of mixing with saliva/mucous in the respiratory tract
ozone has a LOW H2O solubility, so it can reach the alveoli easily instead of mixing with saliva/mucous in the respiratory tract
Ozone is a _ air pollutant
secondary
Sulfuric acid is a _ air pollutant
secondary
Ozone levels fluctuate during the day due to _
sunlight
Ozone is produced by what common sources?
tanning beds and copy machines, high voltage equipment