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Photochemical reaction

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Refers to any chemical reaction which occurs as a result of light energy from the sun.

For example, ozone is formed through a photochemical reaction involving nitrogen dioxide and reactive organic compounds.

Source: DNREC online   A history of air pollution events

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The adjective "photochemical" also describes substances that react or that are formed under the action of the sun.


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