Natural gas is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture primarily composed of methane (CH₄). Methane is the simplest hydrocarbon and constitutes the largest percentage of natural gas composition.
The major component of natural gas is
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Hydrocarbons (Alkanes: Preparation, Physical and Chemical Properties)
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