When earth's crust is drilled, hydrocarbon came out first is:

petroleum

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methane

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ethane

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butane

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Solution

The correct option is A methane
Hydrocarbon is a compound containing carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms. Methane is the hydrocarbon found in the earth's crust. It is the simplest hydrocarbon. It is mainly used as fuel.

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