Which substance is a colorless, odorless, and highly toxic gas that forms during the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing materials?

A. carbon monoxide (CO)
B. chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
C. carbon dioxide (CO2)
D. methane (CH4)
E. ozone (O3)


Answer: A

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