Question
Which of the following gas usually causes explosions in
coal-mines?Solution
Methane explosions occur in coal-mines when a buildup of methane gas, a by-product of coal, comes into contact with a heat source, and there is not enough air to dilute the gas to levels below its explosion point.
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