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Q: What is the main gas in car exhaust fumes?
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What gases are in car exhaust fumes?

Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Dioxide are contained in car exhaust fumes. Carbon Monoxide is a toxic gas that if too much is breathed in, you die.


What is the poisonous gas in cigarette smoke and car exhaust fumes?

Carbon Monoxide


What causes a gas fumes on a Nissan maxima while it's idling and you're inside the car?

A bad exhaust will cause gas fumes to get inside the Nissan Maxima while it is idling. Gas fumes, if contained in an enclosed space, is dangerous.


Why would you only smell gas fumes in the car when it is idling?

exhaust leak or a possible fuel line leak


What causes fumes of vehicles in environment?

gas from the exhaust


Why do i Smell gas outside car not inside?

Take a second, lightly sniff gasoline fumes before its been burned, then compare with exhaust fumes, and see which you are smelling. Exhaust fumes you'll naturally smell around an idling car. unburned gasoline could be the result of an improperly set carb, mixing the wrong amounts of fuel and air, leaving you with unburned gasoline that is boiled, evaporated, and spit out the exhaust. Too much evaporated gas turns your exhaust black, so ive been told, so there could be a sign.


What is the waste products from factories and cars called?

Car exhaust fumes produce nitrogen, carbon dioxide and a bit of water vapour. The most toxic part of car gas fumes is carbon monoxide. Factories can also produce carbon monoxide but most of the gas waste is from hydrocarbon gases and nitrogen oxides.


What are dangers of car gas fumes?

The fumes from an cars exhaust contain carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, toxic gas that will kill you with no warning signs. It may cause headaches, dizziness, and fatigue. With enough exposure you will die. Even with Catalytic converters there is still about 2% CO in the exhaust. There is also Hydrocarbons, Nitrogen, & Sulfur.


Which poisinous gas comes from car exhaust?

carbon monoxide is in exhaust gas


Why would a 1967 Cadillac have strong gas fumes when garaged and strong gas fumes in the exhaust when running?

Running "Rich" Dirty air filter? Carb. Probably needs adjusting


Why you must operate the exhaust blower before starting?

To evacuate the gas fumes, so you don't blow up.


What are used gas released from a car?

Exhaust