GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The vast resources of unutilised natural gas can be used in the production of
A
Synthetic petroleum
B
fertilisers
C
graphite
D
carbide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nitrogen. In a modern plant, nitrogen fertilizer is produced from natural gas. In several transformation steps, natural gas, essentially methane, is upgraded by combination with nitrogen from the air to form nitrogen fertilizer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most U.S. natural gas use is for heating and generating electricity, but some consuming sectors have other uses for natural gas. The electric power sector uses natural gas to generate electricity and produce useful thermal output.

Detailed explanation-3: -Its chemical formula is CHâ‚„ making it the simplest form of hydrocarbon molecules.

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