Chemistry PYQ 61 of 152 · Organic Chemistry

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is mainly composed of

  1. AMethane
  2. BPropane
  3. CEthane
  4. DButane

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Correct answer: (a) Methane

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CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) is natural gas predominantly made of methane (CH4), compressed to under 1% of its volume.

It is an odourless hydrocarbon mixture used as a clean automobile fuel; propane, ethane and butane occur only as minor components.

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