JAMB Chemistry 2024 Question 36

Question 36

Petroleum and Coal

Coal gas consists of carbon(II)oxide, hydrogen and

  1. A.air
  2. B.nitrogen
  3. C.methane
  4. D.argon
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Answer: C (methane)

Explanation

Coal gas from heating coal is mainly hydrogen, methane and carbon(II) oxide.