Question

Difference between chemical smog and photochemical smog

Answer 1

The difference between the chemical smog and photochemical smog will be described below

• Chemical smog is known as LONDON smog and the photochemical smog is known as L A type smogs

• Chemical smog caused lung problems and photochemical smog caused an irritation in eyes

• Chemical smog mainly formed in the month of winter and perticularly in the morning hours when the temperature is low

and the photochemical smog is formed during the months of summer in the afternoon when the bright sunlight is present.

• Chemical smog involves smog and fog which are caused air pollutions vigorously and Photochemical smog doesn't involve smog and fog

• Chemical smog formation is happened by different ways, first of all this type of smog is formed due to the presence of sulphur dioxide , carbon dioxide,carbon monoxide etc

and the photochemical smog is formed due to photochemical reaction taking place when air contains nitrogen dioxide and hydrocarbons