As a result of pyrolysis, which one of the following is produced

Alcohol

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Charcoal

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Charcoal and gas

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Charcoal, gas and oil

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Solution

The correct option is D Charcoal, gas and oil
Pyrolysis is the process of organic matter decomposition in the absence of an oxidizing agent that takes place in the temperatures of 280–850°C.
Applying different heating rate and residence time, they are broken down into solid (bio-char), gaseous (biogas) and liquid (bio-oil) product.
So the correct option is D.

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