THE MAJOR SOURCE OF OXIDES OF NITROGEN IS FROM THE BURNING OF
A. coal B. wood C. fuel ✓ D. chlorofluorocarbons The answer to the question is: C. fuel Oxides of nitrogen, also known as nitrogen oxides (NOx), are a group of highly reactive gases that are produced during the combustion of fossil fuels. The…
OXIDES
Oxides are binary compounds formed when elements combine with oxygen. Binary compounds are compounds containing two elements only. Oxides are classified into several groups, namely, acidic oxides, basic oxides, amphoteric oxides, neutral oxides and higher oxides. 1) Acidic oxides: These…