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Question
Which organic compound is indicated by marsh gas and fire damp?
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Solution
Methane is indicated by marsh gas and fire damp.
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{.....................}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{....}\ce{O}\phantom{...............}\\
\phantom{...........}| \phantom{....}|\phantom{.} \phantom{..}//\phantom{......}\\
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{Cl}\phantom{..}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\\
|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\\
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|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\\
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{.}\ce{H\phantom{...}H\phantom{...}O}\phantom{..}\\
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