Sweet gas lacks hydrogen Sulphide; Coal Bed Methane is Sweet Gas

Q.  Sweet Gas is
- Published on 16 Sep 16

a. Gas with high amount of carbon monoxide
b. Gas with no or very low Hydrogen Sulphide
c. Gas with high amount of Carbon Dioxide
d. Gas with high amount of Nitrogen Dioxide

ANSWER: Gas with no or very low Hydrogen Sulphide
 
  • Sweet Gas is a Natural gas that does not contain hydrogen sulfide [H2S].
  • The gas may also not contain any quantities of carbon dioxide.
  • The composition of the gas determines whether it is sweet or sour.
  • Sweet Gas in its purest form can be used with very little refining. It is not corrosive in nature; hence it is relatively easy to use as compared to sour gas.
  • Coal Bed Methane is Sweet Gas

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