Ammonia (NH3) is a corrosive, colorless gas with a distinctive, pungent odor that causes air pollution as a secondary particulate precursor. Learn more.
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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are carbon-based gaseous chemicals that easily evaporate at room temperature. Learn how they impact air quality.
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a naturally occurring colorless, odorless gas formed from carbon and oxygen atoms, but can also be harmful in the air. Learn more.
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Black carbon (BC) is fine particulate matter highly efficient at absorbing heat and a major element of soot formed from incomplete combustion. Learn more.
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Sulfur dioxide is a highly reactive gas that reacts to form harmful compounds like sulfuric acid, sulfurous acid, and sulfate particles. Learn more.
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Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is one of the six main measured air pollutants. Notably, it is a major contributor to the formation of smog and a precursor to many harmful secondary pollutants including ozone and particulate matter.
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