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What are the advantages of using CNG and LPG as fuels? - Science

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What are the advantages of using CNG and LPG as fuels?

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The advantages of using compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as fuels are:

  1. They can be burnt directly.
  2. They can be transported easily through pipelines.
  3. They are clean fuels and do not cause pollution when burnt.
  4. They provide a large amount of heat energy when burnt.
  5. They have extremely high calorific values.
  6. They are readily available.
  7. Their cost is low.
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Chapter 5: Coal and Petroleum - Exercises [Page 62]

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Chapter 5 Coal and Petroleum
Exercises | Q 1 | Page 62
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