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Water does not produce CO on reacting with:

1. CO2
2. C
3. CH4
4. C3H8

Correct answer: CO2

Solution

C, CH4 and C3H8 all react with steam to give CO (water-gas / steam reforming). CO2 with water does not produce CO, so the correct option is CO2.

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