The oxide from electric power station is

a

carbon (IV) oxide

b

copper (ll) oxide

c

nitrogen (IV) oxide

d

sulphur (IV) oxide

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B3cca
2 years ago

The right answer is option D. Please check it

hakmuz
1 year ago

The correct answer is:

✅ A. Carbon (IV) oxide
🔥 Here's why:
Most electric power stations, especially those that burn fossil fuels (like coal, oil, or natural gas), produce Carbon (IV) oxide (CO₂) as the main oxide.

Let's look at each option:
A. Carbon (IV) oxide (CO₂)
✅ Main gas emitted from burning fossil fuels in power stations.
It's a major greenhouse gas and a key contributor to global warming.

B. Copper (II) oxide (CuO)
❌ Not commonly associated with power stations — copper isn’t part of the fuel and doesn't oxidize significantly in this context.

C. Nitrogen (IV) oxide (NO₂)
⚠️ Can be formed in small amounts from high-temperature combustion, but not the main oxide.
It's a pollutant and part of NOₓ gases, but not the primary emission.

D. Sulphur (IV) oxide (SO₂)
⚠️ Produced only if the fuel contains sulfur, such as in coal.
It's a contributor to acid rain, but again, not the primary oxide.

✅ Final Answer: A. Carbon (IV) oxide

Tonio13
10 years ago

pls explanation is needed

MedicAlpha
2 years ago

SO2 is good

No100
2 years ago

The question is rather ambiguous

buster22
1 year ago

d please change it

stress397
2 months ago

The appropriate answer here is SO2 , according to New school chemistry.

Emmy1234
9 years ago

it So2

cyberformz
10 years ago

d Coret ansa is SO2 dis is Bcos sum Petrol contain elemnt of Sulfur nd Wen dy er combust dy produce Sulfur oxides

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