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Natural gas is majorly made up of a carbon compound called

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propane

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butane

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methane

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carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct option is C methane
Methane is the major component of natural gas. Natural gas is mainly composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. It is highly flammable and burns almost completely.

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