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Which gas has a 'sweetish' smell but is a dangerous air pollutant found in vehicle exhaust?

ASulfur dioxide
BBenzene
CAmmonia
DChlorine

✓ Correct Answer: BBenzene

Benzene is a volatile organic compound (VOC) found in petrol fumes and exhaust; it is a known carcinogen.

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