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Question : Which among the following is known as the Marsh Gas?

Option 1: Methane

Option 2: Ethyne

Option 3: Ethane

Option 4: Chlorine


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Correct Answer: Methane


Solution : The correct option is Methane.

Methane is commonly known as "Marsh Gas". It is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH 4 and is the primary component of natural gas. The name "Marsh Gas" originated from its association with marshy areas where methane can be produced by the decomposition of organic matter in anaerobic conditions.

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