Incomplete Combustion Flashcards
1
Q
When does incomplete combustion occur?
A
It occurs when fuel is burned and there’s not enough oxygen.
2
Q
What is produced depending on the amount of oxygen present?
A
Carbon (C), Particulates or Carbon Monoxide (CO)
3
Q
Where does incomplete combustion occur?
A
It occurs in car engines. Exhaust emissions contain carbon particulates and carbon monoxide as well as carbon Carbon Dioxide.
4
Q
What does Coal contain?
A
Sulfer
5
Q
What is released when Coal is burnt?
A
Sulfur Dioxide