Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002523

What is the product when a compound containing carbon is burnt?

1

Carbon dioxide and water

2

Carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide

3

Methane and oxygen

4

Nitrogen oxides and particulate matter

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Carbon dioxide and water

Solution:

When a compound containing carbon is burnt, the products formed are carbon dioxide and water. This process is a result of complete combustion. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Carbon dioxide and water'.

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