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What is the predominant constituent of natural gas?
What is the predominant constituent of natural gas?
- Ethane
- Methane (correct)
- Propane
- Butane
What are some contaminants that can be found in natural gas?
What are some contaminants that can be found in natural gas?
- Helium
- Oxygen
- Hydrogen Sulfide (correct)
- Argon
What is the purpose of re-pressurizing the natural gas in a natural gas plant?
What is the purpose of re-pressurizing the natural gas in a natural gas plant?
- To increase the efficiency of processing
- To reduce the volume of gas for storage
- To remove impurities
- For transmission purposes (correct)
Why is it necessary to remove impurities from natural gas?
Why is it necessary to remove impurities from natural gas?
Which of the following is not a hydrocarbon constituent found in natural gas?
Which of the following is not a hydrocarbon constituent found in natural gas?
What is the main purpose of the Claus process described in the text?
What is the main purpose of the Claus process described in the text?
Which process is commonly used for hydrocarbon recovery in modern plants?
Which process is commonly used for hydrocarbon recovery in modern plants?
How is nitrogen typically removed from the gas stream in natural gas processing?
How is nitrogen typically removed from the gas stream in natural gas processing?
In the liquefaction process, what is the purpose of pre-cooling?
In the liquefaction process, what is the purpose of pre-cooling?
Which refrigerant is commonly used in sub-cooling during the liquefaction process?
Which refrigerant is commonly used in sub-cooling during the liquefaction process?
What is the purpose of the absorption process in natural gas treatment?
What is the purpose of the absorption process in natural gas treatment?
Which stage involves flashing off gases removed in the separation process at low pressure from the liquid hydrocarbons?
Which stage involves flashing off gases removed in the separation process at low pressure from the liquid hydrocarbons?
What is the main purpose of sulfur recovery in natural gas processing?
What is the main purpose of sulfur recovery in natural gas processing?
Which type of compressor is typically used for low-pressure compression in natural gas processing?
Which type of compressor is typically used for low-pressure compression in natural gas processing?
What is the purpose of the cryogenic removal process in acid gas removal?
What is the purpose of the cryogenic removal process in acid gas removal?