State the full form of LPG and CNG? How are the two differ in their composition?

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The full form of LPG is liquified petroleum gas and The full form of CNG is compressed natural gas.
CNG LPG
The primary component of CNG is methane.
It produces relatively lower quantities of greenhouse gases
It is relatively safe as it disperses rapidly into the air.
The primary component of LPG is propane and butane.
It produces a relatively large amount of carbon dioxide greenhouse gas.
It is highly flammable as it is much heavier than air.

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CNG	LPG
The primary component of CNG is methane. It produces relatively lower quantities of greenhouse gases It is relatively safe as it disperses rapidly into the air.	The primary component of LPG is propane and butane. It produces a relatively large amount of carbon dioxide greenhouse gas. It is highly flammable as it is much heavier than air.