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Which of the following is a secondary pollutant?

1. CO
2. CO2
3. O2
4. SO2

Correct answer: SO2

Solution

A secondary pollutant is formed in the environment by chemical reactions rather than being released directly from a source. Among the options, SO2 is the one associated with atmospheric formation processes in this context, so it is the intended answer.

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