Which compound is found in fuels like CNG, LPG etc?

Hydrocarbons

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Oxygen

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Ozone

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CFC

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Solution

The correct option is A
Hydrocarbons

Fuels like CNG and LPG are mostly a mixture of hydrocarbons. Hydrocarbons are compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen atoms combined with each other. Methane whose chemical formula is $C H_{4}$ is the main component of biogas, butane whose chemical formula is $C_{4} H_{1} 0$ is the main component of LPG etc.

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