Draw the structure and write the formula of methane.

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Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula $C H_{4}$ (one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen) and its shape is tetrahedral.

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Draw the structure and write the formula of methane.

Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 (one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen) and its shape is tetrahedral.

Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula $C H_{4}$ (one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen) and its shape is tetrahedral.