Environment & Ecology · Air Pollution and Mitigation
What is a primary operational limitation of using Smog Towers to combat urban air pollution?
- 1Their purifying effectiveness rapidly decreases as the physical distance from the tower increases.✓
- 2They rely on introducing chemical agents like silver iodide into the lower atmosphere.
- 3They are unable to filter nitrogen oxides or particulate matter from the surrounding air.
- 4They increase the overall city temperature by releasing trapped volatile organic compounds.
Correct answer
Their purifying effectiveness rapidly decreases as the physical distance from the tower increases.
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Environment & Ecology?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Air Pollution and Mitigation?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Environment & Ecology · Air Pollution and Mitigation