The subscripts indicate the number of atoms of the element immediately before it.
<em>PLATO ANSWERS: </em>
<u>A.</u> Which source of electricity generation caused the most emissions?
<u>B.</u> What types of industries are responsible for greenhouse gas emissions?
<u>C.</u> What caused the dip in greenhouse gas emissions in transportation after 2007?
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Answer:
The correct answer is: X is nitrogen dioxide, and Y is a metal oxide
Explanation:
Combustion of compound of containing nitrogen and metal will give nitrogen dioxide and metal oxide as product. During combustion reaction a compound reacts with oxygen in order to yield oxides of elements present in the compound.
The general equation is given as:

Hence, the correct answer is :X is nitrogen dioxide, and Y is a metal oxide.
Mineral because its not a rock