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Which of the following pollutant is rele...

Which of the following pollutant is released in large quantity from the exhaust emission of a petrol/diesel automobile

A

CO

B

`CO_2`

C

`NO_2,SO_2 and Pb`

D

Hydrocarbons

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The correct Answer is:
A
CO released in incomplete combustion of petroleum products and automobiles is responsible for production of 74% of total man made CO in atmosphere.
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