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Combustion of alkane (Petrol) causes pollution how ? |
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Answer» Solution :Octane is a component of PETROL, complete and INCOMPLETE combustion of petrol is occurred according to following reaction : `C_(8)H_(18) + (17)/(2)O_(2) overset("Incomplete combustion")rarr 8CO + 9H_(2)O` `C_(8)H_(18) + (25)/(2)O_(2) overset("complete combustion")rarr 8CO_(2) + 9H_(2)O` CO is poisonous and can form complex with blood. In vechicles, on complete combustion of petrol gives CO and `CO_(2)` which causes pollution. |
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