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Environmental Chemistry Notes
Environmental Chemistry Notes
Environmental Chemistry Notes
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the human beings along with other
which
live is called troposphere
organisms
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sea level
from guqin
stratosphere
troposphere between
Above the
sea level lies
50 km above
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stratosphere
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air much water vapour
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harm plants by causing
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breakdown of
ageing
shedding of leaves flowers twigs
oxides of carbon
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living being
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to the and tissues
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the oxygen
blood is
of
carrying capacity
greatly reduced
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into headache weak eyesight
nervousness cardiovascular
disorder
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is confined
CO2 gas
Normally it
241 mm
forms about
by
of atmosphere Excess of CO2 is
removed
by green plants
this maintains an appropriate
level of Co2
amount Acog in a
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is responsible for
mainly
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heat near the earth's
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clouds formed
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water pollutants
Causes of water pollution
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The most serious water
causing agents
called
plugins
thegrowtho fish
is below
gets inhibited
Biochemical demand
2 oaygen
BOD
Theamount of oxygen squired
to break down
by bacteria matter present
the organic
in c ume of a
sample
of water is called 4301
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clean water
pimp
would have BOD
water could
highly polluted pp
have BOD value of
or more IF
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chemical
various industrial
biphenyls
like polychlorinated used as
which are
CBs
solvents
dansing detergent
etc asewat er
fertilisers
pollutants
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in which
The process water
nutrient en
which kills
plant population
animal life by depriving
and results
it of oxygen
loss of
in subsequent
as
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for breaching
which promotes
suitable catalyst is
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the bleaching
used
of chemicals
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to clean turbid
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water
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programmer
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
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targets bring
to
scientific about an in
management A improvement
solid waste
general quality
of life
Green fuel
obtained from
Fuel
waste
hers high octane
plastic no lead
It contains
baling
and is known as green fuel
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