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The poisonous gas emitted by motor vehicles is________.

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CO2
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CO
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SO2
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NO2
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Solution

The correct option is B CO
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide gas is inhaled, When the gas is inhaled and comes in contact with the blood, it combines more readily with hemoglobin than oxygen does and forms carboxyhaemoglobin. This gas is emitted by incomplete combustion of motorbike fuel.

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