Assertion :The main constituent of the liquefied petroleum gas is methane. Reason: Methane can be used directly for burning in homes and factories where it can be supplied through pipelines.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is D Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct The assertion is incorrect as Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) consists mainly of propane, propylene, butane, and butylene in various mixtures. These gases are present at normal temperature and pressure. It does not contain methane.