Helium is produced on commercial scale from__________________?

Correct answer: A. Natural gas

  • A. Natural gas
  • B. Air
  • C. Coke oven gas
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Commercial helium is recovered mainly from certain natural-gas fields, where it accumulated over geological time. Its concentration in air is too low for economical separation.

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