Burning fossil fuels in a low oxygen environment will most likely produce
A)carbon monoxide.
B)hydrogen peroxide.
C)sulfuric acid.
D)methane.

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Burning fossil fuels in a low oxygen environment, such as in incomplete combustion, can produce carbon monoxide. This is because there is not enough oxygen present to fully oxidize the fuel, resulting in incomplete combustion and the production of carbon monoxide. Hydrogen peroxide and sulfuric acid are not produced from burning fossil fuels, and methane is typically produced from natural gas, which is a fossil fuel, but not in a low oxygen environment.

Burning Fossil Fuels in a Low Oxygen Environment Will Most