Incomplete combustion of fuel produces which gas/gases?

C O

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C O_{2}

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S O_{2}

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Solution

The correct options are
A $C O$
B $C O_{2}$
CO and CO $_{2}$ gas is produced. For example, if the fuel is propane, the reaction goes as follows:-
$2 C_{3} H_{8}_{(g)} + 7 O_{2}_{(g)} \to 2 C_{(s)} + 2 C O_{(g)} + 2 C O_{2}_{(g)} + 8 H_{2} O_{(g)}$

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