JAMB Chemistry 2011 Objective — Question 38

Question 38 of 49 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Which of the following compounds is used as a gaseous fuel?

A. A. CH3-CH=CH2
B. B. CH3-C≡CH
C. C. CH3-CH2-CH3Correct
D. D. CH3-CH2-CH2-COCH3

Explanation

Propane (CH3-CH2-CH3) is commonly used as a gaseous fuel; the cooking gas ('utilgas') used at home is propane or butane.

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