alleryStart learning →Cooking gas cylinders contain mostly which hydrocarbon?
APropane
BButane
CMethane
DEthane
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Butane
Cooking gas is mostly butane, C4H10, which releases 2658 kJ per mole on complete combustion.
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