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Compare and contrast the properties of charcoal and carbon dioxide.

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Incomplete combustion of carbon occurs if enough air is not available to convert all of it to carbon dioxide, and in such as case carbon monoxide is formed by the addition of half the amount of oxygen as is present in carbon dioxide, to the carbon atom, namely, CO instead of CO2.

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