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Carbon dioxide is produced most times as it seperates the carbon from the rest of the compound, and then combines with oxygen, therefore resulting in carbon dioxide. Other polluting gases are methane, nitrogen oxide, sulfur dioxide, ammonia and carbon monoxide.

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