(a) Name the components of
(i) producer gas; (ii) water gas;
(b) Give the reason why water is a better fuel than producer gas.
(i) producer gas; (ii) water gas;
(b) Give the reason why water is a better fuel than producer gas.
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Correct Answer: Option n
Explanation:
(a)(i) Producer gas = \(\frac{1}{3}CO_{(g)}\) + \(\frac{2}{3}N_{2(g)}\)
(ii) Water gas = \(\frac{1}{2}H_{2(g)}\) + \(CO_{(g)}\)
(b) The components of water gas are all combustible gases whereas the Nitrogen content of producer gas is not combustible.
(a)(i) Producer gas = \(\frac{1}{3}CO_{(g)}\) + \(\frac{2}{3}N_{2(g)}\)
(ii) Water gas = \(\frac{1}{2}H_{2(g)}\) + \(CO_{(g)}\)
(b) The components of water gas are all combustible gases whereas the Nitrogen content of producer gas is not combustible.