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Producer gas differs from biogas in having

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Methane

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Carbon monoxide

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Carbon dioxide

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Formed by fermentation

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Solution

The correct option is B Carbon monoxide
Producer gas is a fuel gas. It is made from coke, anthracite or other carbonaceous. It is quite toxic because it produces a large amount of carbon monoxide. Biogas is produced by an anaerobic breakdown of biomass (cattle dung) and through this process large amount of methane along with carbon dioxide produced. Thus, the correct option B.

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