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Conservation of Fossil Fuels

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Question

Producer gas contains mainly ___________.

A

nitrogen and carbon monoxide

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B

hydrogen and nitrogen

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C

nitrogen and carbon dioxide

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hydrogen and carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct option is A nitrogen and carbon monoxide
Producer gas primarily contains nitrogen and carbon monoxide and hydrogen. It is formed by passing air and a controlled amount of steam over burning coke or coal in a furnace.

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