A gas produced by anaerobic decomposition of organic compounds is called as_________________?

Correct answer: C. Methane

  • A. Ethane
  • B. Ammonia
  • C. Methane
  • D. CO2

Explanation

Methane is produced when microorganisms decompose organic matter without oxygen, and it is the main energy-rich component of biogas. Carbon dioxide may also be present, but it is not the characteristic fuel gas being asked for.

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