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which greenhouse gas is primarily associated with burning petroleum pro…

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which greenhouse gas is primarily associated with burning petroleum products? oxygen heat energy carbon dioxide water vapor

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Petroleum products are hydrocarbons. When burned (combusted), they react with oxygen. The main chemical reaction of hydrocarbon combustion produces carbon dioxide ($\ce{CO_2}$), water, and energy. Oxygen is a reactant, heat energy is a product (not a gas), and water vapor can be produced but carbon dioxide is the primary greenhouse gas from burning petroleum.

Answer:

carbon dioxide