Question 228 of 785 in Organic Chemistry

As fuels

1 mark · Easy

State one product, other than carbon dioxide, formed during the incomplete combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel.

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carbon monoxide

Also accept: carbon/soot; C; CO

Common mistakes: oxygen

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B1 · 1 mark · States carbon monoxide (or soot/carbon) as a product of incomplete combustion

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One product is carbon monoxide.

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