Interpretation − To determine the type of hydrocarbons present in natural gas.
Concept Introduction − Hydrocarbons are compounds made up of carbon and hydrogen atoms. They are naturally found in crude oil, petroleum, natural gas, and coal. They can be categorized as
Saturated alkanes are found in natural gas like methane and ethane.
Natural gas is a mixture of hydrocarbons primarily consisting of alkanes. The main components are saturated paraffins, Methane
Answer to Problem 33LC
Saturated alkanes are found in natural gas like methane and ethane.
Explanation of Solution
Natural gas is a mixture of hydrocarbons primarily consisting of alkanes. The main components are saturated paraffins, Methane
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