When sunlight or charged particles hit the upper atmosphere, methane breaks apart. The fragments then rearrange and form new compounds like ethane (C₂H₆) and other more complex carbon molecules. One ...

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Hydrogen and methane begin to form in small amounts around 150 °C. The production of hydrogen continues to increase as the temperature increases. At about 250 °C, the production of ethane starts. At ...

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