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O-LevelChemistryChemistry of the Environment5070/12 · May/June 2015 · Q331 Mark

A diagram of a biogas generator is shown. The gas, if collected, can be used as a fuel. However, if the gas is allowed to escape it becomes an atmospheric pollutant. What is the gas?

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Acarbon monoxide
Bmethane
Cnitrogen
Dsulfur dioxide

✓ Correct answer

B: methane

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Chemistry of the Environment, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 33.

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