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Write a note on methane clathrates.

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  • Frozen mixture of water and methane gas is chemically known as methane clathrate. 
  • The methane molecule which is produced by biological process under the deep -ocean (at 4°C and 50 atm) does not simply reach the surface instead each molecule is trapped inside the clusters of 6 to 18 water molecules forming methane clathratcs.


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