The principal constituent of natural gas is

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Chemistry - 2003 Subject: Chemistry

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The principal constituent of natural gas is
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The principal constituent of natural gas is methane. Natural gas is a fossil fuel that is primarily made up of methane gas, along with small amounts of other hydrocarbons like ethane, propane, and butane. Methane is a simple molecule that consists of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms. It is a colorless, odorless gas that is highly flammable and is widely used as a fuel for heating, cooking, and electricity generation.
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