The strong smelling substance added to LPG, to help detect its leakage, is:
ethanol
ethyl mercaptan
ethanal
ethyl butane
A
ethyl butane
B
ethanol
C
ethyl mercaptan
D
ethanal
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LPG gas is basically propane and butane and is odourless in its natural state. The smell that you notice when there is a leak is actually the stench of an entirely different agent, called ethyl mercaptan.
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