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метан
A light hydrocarbon that is the main component of natural gas and marsh gas. It is the product of the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter, enteric fermentation in animals and is one of the greenhouse gases. Chemical formula is CH4.
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- Industry/Domain: Energy
- Category: General
- Company: California Energy Commission
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