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Natural gas is very important fossil fuel. Support the statement with reason.

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Natural gas is a very important first fuel because natural gas is another source of heat energy. It mainly consists of methane about 97% and small quantities of ethane and propane.
(1) When natural gas in liquid form is subjected to high pressure we get compressed natural gas which is used as fuel in vehicles like cars, buses, and trucks. It is a good alternative to petrol and diesel because it does not cause any pollution.
(2) It reduces pollution and gives pure gas.
(3) It is used for cooking food, heating water manufacturing fertilizers, and producing electricity.

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