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Natural gas definition
Natural gas (also called fossil gas) is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, but commonly including varying amounts of other higher alkanes, and sometimes a small percentage of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide, or helium.
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Natural gas is an odourless, colourless, and highly combustible gaseous hydrocarbon that is one of the world's most widely used energy sources.
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- It's a gaseous combination (rich in hydrocarbons). Natural gas reserves can be discovered deep beneath the earth's surface, near other solid and liquid hydrocarbon deposits like coal and crude oil.
- Natural gas is a form of fossil fuel that is used for cooking, heating, and generating power, among other things.
- Natural gas is a nonrenewable energy source that can be used to power automobiles. Methane, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and other gases are examples of natural gas.
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