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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper IV: General Studies II · Question 99 of 200

Q99
General ScienceEnvironment & Ecology
The damage induced by PAN is
  1. a.Skin cancer
  2. b.Eye irritation
  3. c.Both
  4. d.Liver cancer

Answer: (C) Both

Peroxyacetyl nitrate, a component of photochemical smog, is a strong eye irritant, and it is also listed as a mutagen linked to skin cancer. Since both effects are attributed to it, (C) is the answer; liver cancer is not a recognised PAN effect.

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