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LPG consists of mainly
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methane, ethane and hexane
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methane, butane and propane
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ethane, hexane and nonane
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methane, hexane and nonane
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Liquefied Petroleum Gas or LPG consists mainly of methane, propane, propylene, butane, and butylene in various mixtures. It is produced as a by-product of natural gas processing and petroleum refining. The components of LPG are gases at normal temperatures and pressures.
Detailed explanation-2: -LPG is liquefied petroleum gas which is either propane or butane with a heat content of 93.2MJ/m3. On the other hand, natural gas is primarily methane and has a heat content of 38.7MJ/M3. Both are crude oil products, but the energy content and density are different.
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