Why is the leakage of LPG detected easily although it is odourless? State the steps to be taken in case leakage is detected in the kitchen.
LPG: LPG, also known as Liquified Petroleum Gas, is a petroleum gas liquified under high pressure.
Explanation: LPG is odorless and highly combustible. The leakage of LPG is detected by a strong-smelling substance called ethyl mercaptan, which is added to the gas.
The steps necessary to be taken if LPG leakage is detected are,