What fumes are emitted when diesel fuels are burnt?

Magnesium

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Aluminium

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Lead

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Potassium

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The correct option is C Lead
The lead fumes that are emitted from the burning of diesel fuels are particularly toxic and are also considered a major pollutant. Long term (chronic) overexposure to lead may result in severe damage to the blood-forming, nervous, urinary, and reproductive system.

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