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4. (a) What does LPG stand for?(b) What does CNG stand for?

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a)Liquefied petroleum gasorliquid petroleum gas(LPGorLP gas), also referred to as simplypropaneorbutane, areflammablemixtures ofhydrocarbongases used asfuelinheating appliances, cooking equipment, and vehicles.

b)Compressed natural gas(CNG) (methane stored at high pressure) is a fuel which can be used in place ofgasoline,diesel fuelandpropane/LPG. CNG combustion produces fewer undesirable gases than the aforementioned fuels. In comparison to other fuels, natural gas poses less of a threat in the event of aspill, because it is lighter than air and disperses quickly when released.Biomethane– cleaned-upbiogasfromanaerobic digestionorlandfills– can be used.



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