Volatile organic compounds (VOCs): Carbon-containing chemicals that easily evaporate, emitted by vehicles, industry, and consumer products; contribute to ozone formation.
How to apply it: Apply VOCs to explain how household paints, solvents, and gasoline vapors contribute to poor air quality.
Course: AP Environmental Science · Unit: Atmospheric Pollution
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