Air pollution Effects of air pollution on human Sulphur dioxide (SO2) :- It effects mucous membrane. Carbon monoxide (CO) :- It reacts with haemoglobin in blood to form toxic compound carboxyhemoglobin. It also affects the central nervous system. oxides of nitrogen :- It causes eye and nasal irritation and pulmonary discomfort Ozone :- It affect on respiratory system Lead :- It effects include gastrointestinal damage, liver and kidney damage Hydrocarbons :- It causes lung cancer Particulates :- It causes respiratory diseases @Technical_civil 1.0K views07:52