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You are going to think I'm crazy, but I asked the same thing of the Gas Company. Natural gas has no smell. and therefore can be dangerous for obvious reasons.
The smell you refer to is C-H4, and is called "STINKUM". It is that horrid, dead rat type smell that lets you know that your gas is leaking.
What else can I help you with?
Which gas is mixed in LPG to detect the leakage?
Mercaptan, a sulfur-containing compound, is mixed with LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) to give it a distinctive odor for leak detection. This odor is often described as similar to rotten eggs and allows individuals to easily detect gas leaks.
Why is it not possible to use ethanol to extract an organic compound from water?
Ethanol is miscible with water, which means that it mixes completely with water. As a result, using ethanol to extract an organic compound from water would not effectively separate the two substances since the compound would end up being mixed with both the water and the ethanol. This would make it difficult to isolate the organic compound.
What is alcohol a compound or element?
It is a compound, because an element, such as hydrogen, and another, such as oxygen are in Ethyl Alcohol.
What is made when chlorine and citric acid is mixed?
When chlorine gas reacts with citric acid, it forms chloroform along with other chlorinated organic compounds. Chloroform is a volatile organic compound known for its use as a solvent and anesthetic, but it is also toxic and should be handled with care.
What is the result called when elements are mixed chemically?
When elements are mixed chemically, the result is called a compound. A compound is a substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together in a fixed ratio.
Which organic compound is mixed with LPG to detect lekage?
methyl mercaptan
What organic molecule is necessary to detect mixed acid fermentation by bacteria?
Formic acid is the organic molecule necessary to detect mixed acid fermentation by bacteria. It is produced as a byproduct of this fermentation process and can be detected through various chemical tests.
Is cement an organic compound?
Cement itself in inorganic. However some additives and hardeners mixed with cement are polymers, which are organic.
Are mixed nuts a compound?
No mixed nuts is not a compound word
What content of potassium iodide is present in naphthalene?
Nothing, Naphthalene is an organic compound and can not mixed with ionic compound KI.
Which gas is mixed in LPG to detect the leakage?
Mercaptan, a sulfur-containing compound, is mixed with LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) to give it a distinctive odor for leak detection. This odor is often described as similar to rotten eggs and allows individuals to easily detect gas leaks.
What is a mixed compound?
A MIXED COMPOUND SUBJECT is a mixture of subjects in a sentence.
Why is it not possible to use ethanol to extract an organic compound from water?
Ethanol is miscible with water, which means that it mixes completely with water. As a result, using ethanol to extract an organic compound from water would not effectively separate the two substances since the compound would end up being mixed with both the water and the ethanol. This would make it difficult to isolate the organic compound.
What is alcohol a compound or element?
It is a compound, because an element, such as hydrogen, and another, such as oxygen are in Ethyl Alcohol.
What is a compound salad?
a compound salad is a mixed salad
Which sentence contains mixed compound subject?
A MIXED COMPOUND SUBJECT is a mixture of subjects in a sentence.
What occurs when weather rock and organic matter are mixed together?
soil formation occurs when weathered rock and organic matter are mixed together.
