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'''Methane''' is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH<sub>4</sub>. It is the simplest alkane, and the principal component of natural gas. Methane's bond angles are 109.5 degrees. Burning one molecule of methane in the presence of [[oxygen]] releases one molecule of CO<sub>2</sub> (carbon dioxide) and two molecules of [[Water|H<sub>2</sub>O]]:
'''Methane''' is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH<sub>4</sub>. It is the simplest alkane, and the principal component of natural gas. Methane's bond angles are 109.5 degrees. Burning one molecule of methane in the presence of [[oxygen]] releases one molecule of CO<sub>2</sub> (carbon dioxide) and two molecules of [[Water|H<sub>2</sub>O]]:
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