Which of the following statements is NOT true of carbon monoxide?
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A.
CO is poisonous -
B.
CO is readily oxidized at room temperature by air to form CO2 -
C.
CO may be prepared by reducing CO2 mixed with coke heated to about 1000oC -
D.
CO may be prepared by heating charcoal with a limited amount of O2 -
E.
CO is a good reducing agent