Higher concentration of nitrogen dioxide in atmospheric air causes
Updated On: Jul 6, 2022
cancer
bronchitis
asphyxiation
corrosion
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$ {NO_2}$ present in the atmosphere is converted into $ {HNO_3}$ as the final product which causes bronchitis
$ {NO_2 + O_2 -> NO_3 + O_2}$ ;
$ {NO_2 + NO_3 -> N_2O_5}$$ {N_2O_5 + H_2O -> 2HNO_3}$