exhaust gas
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emitted as a result of the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, gasoline, petrol, biodiesel blends, diesel fuel, fuel oil, or coal
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- Has part
- water vapor
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- has cause
- combustion
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- Exhaust fumes
- different from
- smoke
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Encyclopedic overview
This diesel-powered truck emits an exhaust gas full of black particulate matter when starting up the engine.
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