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Carbon dioxide, water vapour and nitrogen.

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Q: What are three pollutants released into the air when fuels are burned?
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What are the three primary pollutants?

smoke is one Primary air pollutants are ones directly emitted into the atmosphere. Gaseous Air Pollutants · Sulfur Dioxite (SO2) - Emissions from - electric power generation, petroleum refining, commercial use, residential use, combustion for industry use, production processes, extraction of fossil fuels, transportation - roads, aviation, ships, trains · Nitrogen Oxides (NOx = NO + NO2) - emissions from motor vehicles, energy production · Ammonia - emissions from livestock, fertilzers, oceans, vegetation · Carbon Monoxide - emissions from motor vehicles and industries · Volatile Organic Compounds - emissions from solvent use, from petroleum use, production processess · Ozone (O3) - emissions from various pollutants · Persistent Organic Pollutants - emissions from aerosols, pesticides


Give three examples of fossil fuels?

CoalOilNatural gas.Fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) are burnt to release their energy in industry, transport and the generation of electricity.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Fossil Fuels) indicated below this answer box.


What are three positives about fossil fuels?

Three positives about fossil fuels are:1. Fossil fuel power stations are relatively inexpensive to build and maintain.2. Fossil fuel power stations can produce large quantities of electricity.3. Fossil fuels are easily distributed.


What are three main types of air pollutants in the United States?

Carbon Dioxide Sulfur Dioxide Nitrogen Oxides


Name 3 different fuels?

GasCoalOilWood (I guess 4 fuels)

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What are some facts about fossil fuels?

Fossil Fuels are basically the three main things: Coal, Oil, and Natural gas.When these fossil fuels are burned they create pollution and add to the Greenhouse effect.Fossil fuels are also known as Greenhouse gases.The Greenhouse effect is caused by fossil fuels and what happens is basically heat is trapped in our Earths atmosphere causing global warming.


How many syllables are there in the word pollutants?

Three.


What are the three fossil fuels on earth?

coal, old & natural gas are the three fossile fuels on earth..


What are the three major fossil fuels?

coal, oil, and natural gas are the three major fossil fuels :)


What are the three basic forms of fossil fuels?

Fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).


What are three places that water pollutants can end up?

Evaporation precipitation and groundwater


What fossil fuels cause pollution?

All three of them do.CoalOilGasFossil fuels are the cause of global warming and pollution.


How many fossil fuels are used?

Three main fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).


What are three types of fuels?

Gasoline, diesel and propane.


What are three technologies that burn fossil fuels?

things such as cars plans and certain factories burn fossil fuels


What are the three primary pollutants?

smoke is one Primary air pollutants are ones directly emitted into the atmosphere. Gaseous Air Pollutants · Sulfur Dioxite (SO2) - Emissions from - electric power generation, petroleum refining, commercial use, residential use, combustion for industry use, production processes, extraction of fossil fuels, transportation - roads, aviation, ships, trains · Nitrogen Oxides (NOx = NO + NO2) - emissions from motor vehicles, energy production · Ammonia - emissions from livestock, fertilzers, oceans, vegetation · Carbon Monoxide - emissions from motor vehicles and industries · Volatile Organic Compounds - emissions from solvent use, from petroleum use, production processess · Ozone (O3) - emissions from various pollutants · Persistent Organic Pollutants - emissions from aerosols, pesticides


Give three examples of fossil fuels?

CoalOilNatural gas.Fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) are burnt to release their energy in industry, transport and the generation of electricity.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Fossil Fuels) indicated below this answer box.