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Which is an example of a power mineral?

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Copper
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Asbestos
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Natural gas
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Limestone
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Solution

The correct option is C Natural gas
  • Natural gasis a valuable source of power.
  • It is a gaseous mineral of organic origin lying locked underground. The gas contains a very high proportion of Methane (85% - 90%) and some proportion of Ethane (8% - 9%), Propane (2% - 3.5%) and Butane (0.7% - 1.7%).

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