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By what type of reaction are Nitrogen oxides caused?(a) Endothermic reaction(b) Combustion reaction(c) Exothermic reaction(d) Synthesis reactionThe question was asked in an online interview.Question is from Environmental Aspects of Power Generation topic in portion Steam Generators & Accessories of Energy Engineering

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Right answer is (a) Endothermic reaction

Best explanation: Production of nitrogen OXIDES is an endothermic reaction and its concentration is temperature dependent. NOx emissions can be REDUCED by LOWERING the combustion temperature and by ELIMINATING hotspots in the FURNACE.



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