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Propane gas is generally more dangerous than natural gas because?
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∙ 13y ago
M.W of Air=29
M.W of Methane=16
M.W of Propane=44
Methane: 16/29=0.55
Propane: 44/29=1.51
So, Propane > Methane
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Is propane the most common natural gas?
No. Natural gas is largely methane. Propane is a byproduct from the production of natural gas and petroleum refining.
Which is better - a propane fireplace or a natural gas fireplace?
Check the prices of propane and natural gas where you are. That will be the deciding factor.
Are tankless water heaters electric or do you need to get propane?
Propane or natural gas.
Does natural gas pollute the air?
Burning anything pollutes but natural gas does not pollute as much as gasoline that's why they use propane indoors for forklifts and other machines. Of course, if natural gas was a dangerous polluter then we wouldn't have gas stoves.
Is propane used mostly in metropolitan or rural used?
For heating, propane is used mostly in rural areas because most cities/towns have natural gas infastructure this is preferred.
How do you covert raw natural gas coming from a well on your property to propane to burn in your car or fill a tank to transport?
You can't convert natural gas to propane because natural gas is methane and propane is what it says it is. Given that, there are Compressed Natural Gas cars, and if you get a natural gas compressor you can use it in a car.
Is propane a mixture?
no.. propane is a natural gas.. the only thing added is mercaptin, which is the scent you smell when you smell propane. it is added for safety reasons because propane gas is naturally odorless
To go from natural gas to propane?
btu of natural gas to btu of propane
Is propane cheaper than natural gas?
Propane is NOT cheaper than natural gas
Is propane the most common natural gas?
No. Natural gas is largely methane. Propane is a byproduct from the production of natural gas and petroleum refining.
Chemical energy is an example of what?
biomass, petroleum, natural gas, and propane
How do you convert a natural gas stove to propane?
to do this you switch it from natural gas to propane remove this answer, a tautology, no help at all
Which is better - a propane fireplace or a natural gas fireplace?
Check the prices of propane and natural gas where you are. That will be the deciding factor.
What gas is in a bbq gas cylinder?
The majority use liquid propane, and some are hooked into the home's natural gas line.Natural, Propane, Charcoal fuel.
Does natural gas burn hotter than propane?
No, propane burns at 2500btu while natural gas burns at only 1012btu. Propane burns over 2 times hotter than natural gas.
Does propane have an odor BEFORE any aditives?
No. natural propane is an odorless gas.
Are tankless water heaters electric or do you need to get propane?
Propane or natural gas.
