The chemical added to LPG to help detect its leakage is:

isobutene

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ethylamine

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methyl mercaptan

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ethyl mercaptan

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Solution

The correct option is C ethyl mercaptan
Amyl mercaptans or ethyl mercaptans or thiophane are added to LPG as odorants to detect the leakages. The internationally recognized European standard is EN 589.

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