Why can pollution and fog persist together during a temperature inversion?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because vertical mixing is weak and particles act as condensation nuclei
Inversion can trap cold moist air and particles near the surface. Exam tip: link inversion, pollution, and fog together.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because vertical mixing is weak and particles act as condensation nuclei
Why is this the correct answer?
Inversion can trap cold moist air and particles near the surface. Exam tip: link inversion, pollution, and fog together.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Humidity, evaporation, and condensation.