Asked by Celeste Yanez on Apr 28, 2024
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Which of the following is/are liquefied petroleum gas?
A) methane
B) butane and propane
C) ammonia
D) nitrogen oxide
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
A flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases used as fuel in heating appliances, cooking equipment, and vehicles, commonly known as LPG.
Butane
A gaseous hydrocarbon (C4H10) that is a constituent of natural gas and petroleum, used as a fuel and in the manufacture of organic compounds.
Propane
A flammable hydrocarbon gas used as a fuel for heating, cooking, and in some vehicles, also known as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) when stored under pressure.
- Perceive the international reliance on different energy options and their ramifications.
Verified Answer
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Nicholas FosterMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is a mixture of propane and butane, therefore only option B (butane and propane) is a correct choice. Methane, ammonia, and nitrogen oxide are not LPG.
Learning Objectives
- Perceive the international reliance on different energy options and their ramifications.