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  • carbon dioxide
  • water vapor
  • partially burned and unburned hydrocarbons (because of limited oxygen)
  • nitrogen oxides (because of the high temperature and pressure)
  • sulfur dioxide (traces due to sulfur in the fuel)
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Q: What gases are emitted when petrol is burned in a car?
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