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प्रश्न

Carbon exists in the atmosphere in the form of ______.

विकल्प

  • carbon monoxide only

  • carbon monoxide in traces and carbon dioxide

  • carbon dioxide only

  • coal

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उत्तर

Carbon exists in the atmosphere in the form of carbon monoxide in traces and carbon dioxide.

Explanation: 

Carbon primarily exists in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air (approximately 0.04%). Carbon monoxide (CO) is also present, but only in trace amounts, mainly as an air pollutant from sources like incomplete combustion. Therefore, the most accurate description is that the atmosphere contains both CO2 and trace amounts of CO.

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अध्याय 4: Carbon and its Compounds - Multiple Choice Questions [पृष्ठ २८]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Science [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Carbon and its Compounds
Multiple Choice Questions | Q 1. | पृष्ठ २८

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