Acute danger to human life (i.e. death) exists, if the concentration of CO2 in atmospheric air exceeds ______________ percent (by volume)?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 7
D. 20
A. 1
B. 3
C. 7
D. 20
A. Methane
B. Nitrous oxide
C. Chlorofluoro carbons (CFC)
D. All A., B. and C.
Which of the following is a green house gas other than CO2 ? Read More »
Chemical Environmental Engineering A. Turbidity
B. Color (Hazen)
C. Total solids
D. All A., B. & C.
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain constant
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water
A. Global warming
B. Green house
C. Atmospheric effect
D. Ionosphere
A. Cancer
B. Silicosis
C. Respiratory disease (e.g., asthma)
D. Reduced crop yield
A. Dermatitis (skin disorder)
B. Cancer
C. Asphyxiation
D. Asthma
Exposure to chemicals having carcinogenic properties cause___________________? Read More »
Chemical Environmental Engineering A. Smog & ozone
B. Hydrogen fluoride & nitrogen oxides
C. Sulphur dioxide & spray of weed killers
D. Carbon monoxide
A. Embrittlement & decrease of folding resistance of paper
B. Cracking of rubber products
C. Fading of dye on textiles
D. Damage of electrical insulator on high tension power line
A. CO, SO2 & H2S
B. CO2, NO & SO3
C. CO2, H2S & NO2
D. SO3, NO2 & CO2
Main pollutants released from petroleum refineries is__________________? Read More »
Chemical Environmental Engineering