Classical smog, also known as "London-type" smog, is mainly associated with sulfur dioxide and particulates, while photochemical smog occurs in sunny, warm climates.
Common components of classical smog are O₃, NO, HCHO.
Photochemical smog leads to cracking of rubber and corrosion of metals.
Photochemical smog occurs in warm, dry, and sunny climate.
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The Correct Option isB
Solution and Explanation
- Classical smog is also called reducing smog and consists of sulfur compounds, not ozone (O₃) or formaldehyde (HCHO).
- The correct components of classical smog are sulfur dioxide and particulate matter.
Thus, statement (2) is incorrect.