Compare LPG and CNG as fuel

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Posted by Tanishka Meena 5 years ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years ago
| CNG | LPG |
| Its primary use is as an alternative for fuel in automobiles. | It has various uses such as heating and cooking in homes. LPG also has industrial and agricultural uses. |
| The primary component in CNG is methane. | The primary component in LPG is propane and butane. |
| It produces relatively lower quantities of greenhouse gases (in comparison with LPG). | It produces relatively large amounts of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas. |
| It is relatively safe as it disperses rapidly into the air. | It is highly flammable as it is much heavier than air. |
| The primary source of obtaining CNG is from oil wells, bed methane wells, coal wells and even natural gas wells. | The main source of obtaining LPG is from the process of extracting natural gas from reservoirs. |
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Tanishka Meena 5 years ago
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