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Q what’s the difference between carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

MariaRussell Release Time: 2月 1, 2024, 6:41 下午

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide are both gases consisting of carbon and oxygen, but they have different properties and uses because of their different chemical compositions. Carbon Monoxide (CO) – It contains one carbon atom and one oxygen atom. – It is colorless, odorless, and tasteless making it very dangerous as it is hard to detect. – It is extremely poisonous and can cause death when inhaled in high concentrations. – It is produced by incomplete combustion of fuel such as natural gas, coal, wood, oil, gasoline, propane, and is also found in cigarette smoke. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) – It contains one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms. – It is also colorless and odorless but isn’t as dangerous as carbon monoxide. – It is a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming. – It’s naturally present in the air we breathe at low concentrations and considered essential for plant life as they use it for photosynthesis. – It ...

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