Causes of Air Pollution

Doing an essay on global warming i need more examples of stuff humans do that cause air pollution. I already have cars and factories.

I would like to know what the various causes of air pollution are, especially in relations to the hotel industry.

Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone could give me some in depth Information about the causes of air pollution in Beijing. I know the causes are: traffi...

What can sulfur oxides cause in the atmosphere?(Including advantages and disadvantages) Maybe it is related to acid rain, greenhouse effect and photoc...

According to a student's hypothesis, the pH of rainwater near emissions of sulfur oxides would be less than the normal pH of 5.6. Explain why the stud...

a. photochemical smog b. industrial smong c. a thermal inversion d. both photochemial smog and a thermal inversion e. both industrial smog and a t...

True or false ?

I know that Nitrogen Oxides are created within the combustion engine of a car, but for a chemistry project, I urgently need to know the process - what...

When the combustion reaction occurs in a car engine, I have a graph that shows that the pollutant levels of Nitrogen Oxides decreases when there is le...

Car fuel contains no nitrogen / nitrogen compounds. Then why does car exhaust contain nitrogen oxides?

Helpp pleassee? and where could you find Nitrogen Oxides , like what States or Cities .

What is the pH of nitrous oxide? What is the pH of nitrogen monoxide? What is pH of nitrogen dioxide? What is the pH of nitrogen oxides in general?...

In http://www.epa.gov/ozonepollution/, ozone is bad in the troposphere because it is created by a chemical reaction with oxides of nitrogen and volati...

Does an electric clothes dryer emit carbon monoxide through the air vent?

Where should I place my carbon monoxide detector. Should it be up high like a smoke detector or low to the ground. Thanks

in what situation carbon monoxide can be leaked out and kill people in silence? And, should I get a smoke detector with carbon monoxide detection fun...

They just passed a law in Illinois saying that you have to have a Carbon Monoxide Detector in your home. Is there a difference between the plug-ins o...

I am trying to put together a final paper. What would the process be to make carbon dioxide from carbon monoxide? Sounds easy enough - but how is ...

Recently, a man was found dead in his home, with his wife in and out of consciousness next to him on the floor. Firefighters tested the home for carb...

What is it about carbon dioxide that causes it to be a gas that contributes to global warming?

in carbon dioxide are the intermolecular bonds weak or strong and are the intra molecular bonds weak or strong? also what is the relation of melting p...

Why is carbon dioxide bad for our Earth? Why is it good?

Doesn't carbon dioxide warm the atmosphere? Without carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, the atmosphere would be much colder than it is now, ri...

When oxygen is breathed in and carbon dioxide is breathed out, how is the oxygen changed to carbon dioxide? Or where does the carbon dioxide come from...

I did a science experiment (chalk and hydrochloric acid), and it bubbled and carbon dioxide was produced (the teacher said it was carbon dioxide) but...

How long does it take chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) to reach the upper atmosphere and affect the ozone layer? a. one month b. two years c. three ...

Chlorofluorocarbons as the ones that are bad to our environment and also destroy the ozone layer.

Some scientists have warned that the release of chlorofluorocarbons into the atmosphere may impact deforestation. the ozone layer. the greenhouse...

People don't believe that what we put into the air is really going to effect the ozone layer. But in the 1970's didn't we stop CFC's from entering the...

Types and what they are generally used for.

My kitchen has a strong ammonia smell and I have no idea how to get rid of it... We've cleaned, moved around things, we don't smoke in the condo... ye...

i'm out of ammonia, so can i use venigar instead to mop the floor? any suggestions are appreciated

Someone suggested I use Ammonia to get stink out of my couch and it worked great but now my couch smells like Ammonia and it's kinda stinky to me. H...

I've lost 2 platies to what appeared to be ammonia poisoning, they were added when cycling the tank, which was ummm 2 months ago, is it possible that ...

My 4 inch fantail has been in a hospital tank for about 2 weeks. The nitrite level is 0 ppm, but ammonia is around .25 ppm and nitrate is between 40-8...

What is the normal range for ammonia levels in healthy adults. My granfather is 89 and I was just told his ammonia level is 520, and that's extremely...

Could Carbon Fibre be produced from atmospheric CO2, and if so how much could be produced from vehicle emissions?

I thought that only the Federal Government, via the Environmental Protection Agency, could set the standard for vehicle emissions and how many miles p...

What would happen to CO2 And NOx. If the CO levels were high in vehicle emissions?

I heard a news story and the words of the mayor of New York City, Mike Bloomberg, that there would be a new toll for vehicles entering certain parts o...

My 2010 4Runner has the rotten egg smell when I accelerate or drive steady when the tach is above 2000 rpm. Is this sulfer? Can the emmissions pose a ...

I'm moving to CA from MA in August. A friend told me CA has different emissions standards, and out of state cars wouldn't pass the emissions test, and...

what are the major source of hydrocarbons? thanks to all of you who have answered, but if anyone has time, could you please explain exactly what a hyd...

burning hydrocarbons always makes water and carbon dioxide. Why is this?

took my 1990 honda prelude to deq about a week ago and it failed with 3.00 CO and 2800 hydrocarbons i checked a few things and found that my air fil...

When various hydrocarbons are burnt completely in oxygen, why do they yield different amounts (in mols) of water?

If you were given a mixture of two hydrocarbons, which both have a different chemical formula, how would you separate them? If it wouldn't be any m...

Imagine that you are working in a lab, and you find four bottles containing hydrocarbons in the chemical storage cabinet. Outline the step-by-step pro...

The amount of particulate matter left in solution during a filtering process is given by the equation P = 600(2)-0.4n, where n is the number of filter...

ewwwwww----My Uncle brought me home a 12-pack of diet-cola from Wal-Mart. This stuff has a suspension of particulate matter in it. That cannot be go...

How might their usefulness be evaluated? Do you think the techniques will change in the future? If so, what are the likely changes?

Help please? I don't understand.

A. altered surface temperatures on Earth. B. normalized weather patterns, therefore increasing the habitat ranges for most species. C. caused incr...

answer this question how to reduce suspended particulate matter from dryer stack through bag filter gas is going to stack only.decribes the procedure ...