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Which gases are very explosive

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Of the elemental gases and under normal conditions, hydrogen is explosive in the presence of air or oxygen. Under normal conditions there are a large number of inorganic and organic compounds that are explosive gases. Methane, CH4, is explosive in the same way hydrogen is, and so it ethane, propane, butane, ....

Gases that are explosive in and of themselves are the various compounds of Nitrogen: NO NO2 N2O2

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