Question

define natural gas and its uses?

Answer 1

Natural gas is a fossil fuel used as a source of energy for heating, cooking, and electricity generation. It is also used as a fuel for vehicles and as a chemical feedstock in the manufacture of plastics and other commercially important organic chemicals.

Answer 2

Definition: Natural gas is a mixture of gases which are rich in hydrocarbons. All these gases (methane, nitrogen, carbon dioxide etc) are naturally found in atmosphere. Natural gas reserves are deep inside the earth near other solid & liquid hydrocarbons beds like coal and crude oil.
Its uses are :
1. Natural gas is mainly used as fuel for generating electricity and heat.
2. Natural gas in compressed form is used as fuel for vehicles which is known as CNG.
3. This is used for making fertilizers also, mainly ammonia.
4. Natural gas is a major source of electricity generation through the use of cogeneration , gas turbines and steam turbines .
5. Natural gas is also used in the manufacture of
fabrics , glass, steel , plastics , paint , and other products.
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