Question

Which of the following statements about the atmosphere is false?

A. Acts as a protective blanket by absorbing most of the cosmic rays

B.Used as a source of green chemistry templates for many pollutants

C.Nurtures life on earth by providing CO2 for photosynthesis/O2 for respiration

D. Provides N2 for the production of NH3 chemically-bound N2

E. Transports water from the oceans to land

Answer 1

Atmosphere is one of the topics studied under environmental chemistry, Environmental chemistry is the scientific study of the chemical and biochemical phenomena that occur in natural places. It s It can be defined as the study of the sources, reactions, transport, effects, and fates of chemical species in the air, soil, and water environments; and the effect of human activity and biological activity on these.

green chemistry seeks to reduce potential pollution at its source which are present in the environment.

Therefore the false statement about atmosphere is

B.Used as a source of green chemistry templates for many pollutants