What are the uses or importance of natural gas as a fuel?

CBSE Class 10 CBSE Class 10 Social Science
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What are the uses or importance of natural gas as a fuel?

Answer:

  • It is an important and clean energy resource found in association with or without petroleum.
  • It is used as a source of energy as well as an industrial raw material in the petrochemical industry.
  • As a source of energy, it is used in vehicles as Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). For cooking purposes, it is used as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
  • It is considered an environment friendly fuel because of low carbon-dioxide emissions.