Inert means that the substance did not have a tendency to react at all, while stable means that the substance has reached a chemical state in which it is not likely to react. Stability is easier to overcome than inertness.
Answer:
B. NO₂, nitrogen dioxide
Explanation:
Nitrogen dioxide is one of the oxides of nitrogen. It reacts highly and is very harmful for the health of humans. It is regarded as one of the pollutants of the air pollution. The chemical formula of Nitrogen dioxide is NO₂. This gas is produced during the manufacturing of the fertilizers in the industries. Burning of the fossil fuels also contribute in the emission of nitrogen dioxide. Two atoms of oxygen when reacts with one atom of Nitrogen, Nitrogen dioxide is formed.
F- ability to alter the environment...
humans have all the tools necessary to ruin or make a better environment