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Question 21

An emergency generator at an isolated weather station burns a fuel containing carbon, hydrogen and sulfur in a plentiful supply of oxygen.

Which description of the generator's emissions is correct?

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A

Hydrogen in the fuel is oxidised to water vapour, and sulfur dioxide can contribute to acid rain.

B

Carbon in the fuel is oxidised to carbon monoxide, and sulfur dioxide can contribute to acid rain.

C

Hydrogen in the fuel is oxidised to water vapour, and carbon monoxide can contribute to acid rain.

D

Carbon in the fuel is oxidised to carbon monoxide, and carbon monoxide can contribute to acid rain.

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9.3 Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources Questions

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102 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 9.3 Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources, covering 9.3.1 Atmospheric pollutants from fuels and 9.3.2 Properties and effects of atmospheric pollutants. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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