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Which of the following compound is used as a gaseous fuel?

A)  

CH3–C=CH

B)  

CH3–CH2 –CH3

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OH

C)  

CH3–CH2–CH2–COOH

D)  

CH3-CH2–CH2–CH3

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Explanation: Among the options, the compound that is widely used as a household and camping gaseous fuel (part of LPG) is butane, CH3–CH2–CH2–CH3.

  • A. CH3–C=CH: an unsaturated hydrocarbon (alkene/alkyne form in shorthand); not the common LPG fuel.
  • B. CH3–CH(OH)–CH3: propan-2-ol, a liquid alcohol.
  • C. CH3–CH2–CH2–COOH: butanoic acid, a liquid acid.
  • D. CH3–CH2–CH2–CH3: butane, a typical gaseous fuel (LPG).

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