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formula CnH2n+2. The
alkanes range in
complexity from the
simplest case of
methane (CH4),
where n = 1 (sometimes
called the
parent molecule), to arbitrarily...
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Methane (US: /ˈmɛθeɪn/ METH-ayn, UK: /ˈmiːθeɪn/ MEE-thayn) is a
chemical compound with the
chemical formula CH4 (one
carbon atom
bonded to four hydrogen...
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Atmospheric methane is the
methane present in Earth's atmosphere. The
concentration of
atmospheric methane is
increasing due to
methane emissions, and...
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Methane clathrate (CH4·5.75H2O) or (4CH4·23H2O), also
called methane hydrate, hydromethane,
methane ice, fire ice,
natural gas hydrate, or gas hydrate...
- Paul
Oldfield (born 30
March 1966),
better known by his
stage name Mr
Methane, is a
British flatulist who
started performing in 1991. He
briefly retired...
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Increasing methane emissions are a
major contributor to the
rising concentration of
greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere, and are
responsible for up...
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converts one
member of a
homologous series to the next member. The
homologous series of straight-chained
alkanes begins methane (CH4),
ethane (C2H6), propane...
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Coalbed methane extraction (CBM extraction) is a
method for
extracting methane from a coal deposit. Coal bed
methane (CBM) is one of the
factors restricting...
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primarily methane (CH 4) and
carbon dioxide (CO 2) and may have
small amounts of
hydrogen sulfide (H 2S),
moisture and siloxanes. The
methane can be combusted...
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cryovolcanoes have been found. The
atmosphere of
Titan is
mainly nitrogen and
methane;
minor components lead to the
formation of
hydrocarbon clouds and heavy...
