Why LPG and CNG are more widely used alternative fuel. The LPG supplied in cylinders has a characteristic smell.explain
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Explanation:
Compressed natural gas (CNG) (methane stored at high pressure) is a fuel which can be used in place of gasoline, diesel fuel and propane/LPG. ... In comparison to other fuels, natural gas poses less of a threat in the event of a spill, because it is lighter than air and disperses quickly when released.
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ANSWER:
LPG is used widely as it is domestically available and does not produce more smoke. People use CNG gas as it is an automotive fuel and requires lower investments initially. The Smell in LPG gas cylinders when there is a leakage is due to Ethyl Mercaptan.
EXPLANATION:
CNG also contributes less towards greenhouse gas emissions when compared to diesel. LPG is used widely for cooking and heating purposes as it has more calorific values than other fuels.