Question
Which fossil fuel is formed under earth by the decomposition of vegetable matter lying under water by anaerobic bacteria in the absence of oxygen?
Solution
Natural gas- β’ It is a fossil energy source. β’ The largest component of natural gas is methane. β’ It is colourless, shapeless, and odourless in its pure form. β’ It is formed under the earth by the decomposition of the vegetable matter lying underwater by anaerobic bacteria in the absence of oxygen.
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