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General Knowledge · Q253

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 253

Q253

CNG used in automobiles to check pollution, mainly consists of

A.
CH4
Answer
B.
CO2
C.
N2
D.
H2

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Nature gas is 95 percent Methane (CH4) plus four other hydrocarbons:
Ethane (C2H6) - 2.5 %, Propane (C3H8) - 0.2 %, Butane (C4H10) - 0.06%, Pentanes Plus (C5H12 + C10H22) -0.02%. It also contains small amounts of: Nitrogen (N2) - 1.6%, Carbon Dixoide (CO2) - 0.7%, Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) - trace, Water (H2O) - trace.