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Nitrogen oxides
NOx (pronounced "nox") are produced from high temperature combustion in air. They are nitrogen oxide and nitrogen dioxide (see above). Nitrogen monoxide is produced to varying degrees by all internal combustion engines that use atmospheric air as a source of oxygen.
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