Difference between revisions of "Methane"

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Molecular mass:  16.0425 g/mol
Molecular mass:  16.0425 g/mol


Chemical formula:  CH4
Chemical formula:  CH<sub>4</sub>


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Revision as of 17:41, 31 December 2007

Simple organic compound comprised of one carbon atom covalently bonded to four hydrogen atoms. Methane is flammable and widely used as a fuel. It is the principal component of "natural gas".

Molecular mass: 16.0425 g/mol

Chemical formula: CH4