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Biology Question on Microbes in human welfare

In gobar gas, the maximum amount is that of

A

butane

B

methane

C

propane

D

carbon dioxide.

Answer

methane

Explanation

Solution

Biogas or gobar gas is a methane-rich fuel gas produced by anaerobic breakdown or digestion of biomasswith the help of methanogenic bacteria. It is made up of methane (50 - 70%), carbon dioxide(30 - 40%) with traces of nitrogen, hydrogen sulphide, and hydrogen.

Therefore, the correct option is C) methane.