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Question
Release of oxides of nitrogen and hydrocarbons into the atmosphere by motor vehicles is prevented by using ______.
Options
grit chamber
scrubbers
trickling filters
catalytic convertors
Solution
Release of oxides of nitrogen and hydrocarbons into the atmosphere by motor vehicles is prevented by using trickling filters.
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