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photochemical smog

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photochemical smog [¦fōd·ō′kem·ə·kəl ′smäg]
(meteorology)
Chemical pollutants in the atmosphere resulting from chemical reactions involving hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides in the presence of sunlight.
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