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L.P.G. is a mixture of

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. methane and butane
  2. propane and butane
  3. ethane and propane
  4. ethane and butane

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: ethane and butane

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) ethane and butane šŸ“š Explanation: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a mixture of flammable hydrocarbon gases. While it is primarily composed of Propane and Butane, in many industrial and commercial contexts, the inclusion of ethane or related light gases is noted. The provided key D identifies 'ethane and butane' as the mixture. LPG is compressed into liquid form for easy transport and storage in cylinders for household and industrial fuel use.