Definition of Liquefied petroleum gases

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Liquefied petroleum gases

The term 'Liquefied petroleum gases' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' A group of hydrocarbon-based gases derived from crude oil refining or natural gas fractionation. They include ethane, ethylene, propane, propylene, normal butane, butylene, isobutane, and isobutylene. For convenience of transportation, these gases are liquefied through pressurization'.

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