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Environmental Chemistry shootnotes


we live in Troposbere ( upto 10 km)

stratosphere ( 10km -

50km1
- gaseous pollutant

Atmospheric pollution
\ Particulate pollutant
gaseous pollutants PYD
GEE
:(soy
' '

Oxides s
of


resp
.
dieares like asthma

irritation in

eyes

stiffness
in
flower
'

N
'

:( Nosy Gee
Pie
• Oxides of
→ No
,
- N°5 ( fertilizer

Suffocation in red light traffic
irritant ( children

lung
decrease
→ photosynthesis rate


Hydrocarbon
→ carcinogenic { cancer causing]
• Carbon Monoxide { CO)
CO +
Haemoglobin - carb0Xyhaemog
Carboxyhaemoglobin [300 ×) soluble
more

"'D
in Blood than oxy haemoglobin GEE
reduced

oxygen carrying capacity
→ Mental health issues


Smoking @ void )

-
premature Birth

• carbon dioxide @2)


Ct a- cos


global warming

It is a
greenhouse gas

greenhouse fares beano


Vat Ozone (B)
water ND
coz ,
CFC, , ,

& Cny (methane

Acid Rain

Normal Rainwater 5- 6

pH :

"

5.6
When Rainwater pH <

↳ Acid
Rain
→ Taj Mahal affect ( corrody
particulate Pollutants ( dust/ mist / fumed
Nose enter
P p
-
size > 5 micron →

> 10 micron → lungs

(Pb→ Major air


pollutant ]
SMOG __ (smoke +
fog )
Smog
.⇐_
classical photochemical
humid
• cool • warm
dry

502 • NO
,

Reducing smog oxidising Smog


• •

#
Photochemical components :
smog
NO acrolein HCHO PAN
Ozone ,
, ,
,

\poweÉimaM
Water Pollution

Pathogen : Disease
causing agent
Pie)
Eee
cold water : Do - to
ppm
Air : DO → 200,000 ppm
dies
Water : Do < 6
ppm - Aquatic life


Biochemical Oxygen Demand
[BO D) 5eM#
→ amount
of Oz req by bacteria to
breakdown organic matter .


Polychlorinated Biphenyls ( PCB)

Fertilizes contains Phosphates


Drinking water concentrations
3
Cee :
Fluoride :
212pm
• •


2h : 5
• Lead : 0.05
ppm

Cd : 0 -005

Sulphate : 500
ppm
• Nitrate : 50
ppm
0.2

Fe :

: 0-05

MD


171 : 0.2
Cd c Excess v05
Yaa¥ 0.005
0.05 Pb P Cannes

M
Blue baby
0-05 Mn
Fe Syndrome
0-2 Fe

[Maethoglomenici
0-2 171
2 F F
3 Cu Cu
5 2h z

50 NO -5 N

>
500
-

soy S
v
lgreen chemistry
ccey - earlier weed
for disdaining


liq coz - now eyed

His -
Bleaching

Uz→ earlier used (Bleaching

→ -

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