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New! Water vapor, N02 chemical reaction form smog
Description: Scientists say they've identified a chemical reaction between nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and water vapor that is an important contributor to smog. This chemical reaction was long assumed to be unimportant, but now chemists at the University of California, San Diego, conclude that it's actually a major contributor to urban ozone, the main component of smog. [Source: China View]
URL: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-03/21/content_7834121.htm
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Source: China View
Publish Date: 3/21/2008
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