Identify the gas(es) which is released when coal is burnt in the presence of air.

Carbon dioxide

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Carbon monoxide

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Both Carbon dioxide and Carbon monoxide

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Nitrogen

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Solution

The correct option is C
Both Carbon dioxide and Carbon monoxide

Coal contains Carbon. When burnt in air, it reacts with the oxygen gas in air producing mainly carbon dioxide gas.

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