Peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) is a secondary pollutant found in photochemical smog and is a significant eye irritant.
A powerful eye irritant in the smoke is
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2018 · Topic: Pollution (Air Pollution: Types, sources, primary & secondary pollutants, smog, acid rain, effects, control technologies & policies.)
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