LPG is composed hydrocarbons containing three or four carbon atoms. The normal components of LPG thus, are propane (C 3 H 8 ), butane (C 4 H 10 ) and Methane (CH 4 ). Small concentrations of other hydrocarbons may also be present.

Methane, Butane, Propane LPG is composed hydrocarbons containing three or four carbon atoms. The normal components of LPG thus, are propane (C 3 H 8 ), butane (C 4 H 10 ) and Methane (CH 4 ). Small concentrations of other hydrocarbons may also be present.

What are the main constituents of LPG?

Q. What are the main constituents of LPG?
Answer: Methane, Butane, Propane
Notes: LPG is composed hydrocarbons containing three or four carbon atoms. The normal components of LPG thus, are propane (C₃H₈), butane (C₄H₁₀) and Methane (CH₄). Small concentrations of other hydrocarbons may also be present.

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