Coal and Petroleum


   
 
Fossil Fuels - Natural Gas
Composition
 
(Main constituent is methane)
 
The composition of natural gas is chiefly methane (>90%) with traces of ethane and propane.
 
Uses
 
Domestic and industrial fuel.
 
In the manufacture of :
 
i) Carbon black - Filler in rubber industry
 
ii) Hydrogen - Raw material in the production of ammonium fertilizers.
 
 
 
 
     
   
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