Which of the following best matches the description?Gas emitted from certain kinds of rocks.

A. acid deposition
B. secondary air pollutants
C. oxides of nitrogen
D. particulates
E. ozone
F. greenhouse effect
G. primary air pollutants
H. radon
I. photochemical smog
J. thermal inversion
K. sulfur dioxide


Answer: H

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