Question 49 of 57Environment and Ecology
In the context of WHO Air Quality Guidelines, consider the following statements: 1. The 24-hour mean of PM2.5 should not exceed 15 µg/m3 and annual mean should not exceed 5 µg/m3. 2. In a year, the highest levels of ozone pollution occur during the period of inclement weather. 3. PM10 can penetrate the lung barrier and enter the bloodstream. 4. Excessive ozone in the air can trigger asthma. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A1, 3 and 4
B1 and 4 only
C2, 3 and 4
D1 and 2 only
Correct Answer
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Explanation
21 words hidden ... usually peak under sunny photochemical conditions, not inclement weather. - Statement 3 is hidden because PM2.5, ... 21 words hidden