CNG is made by compressing natural gas (which is mainly composed of methane, CH4), to less than 1 percent of the volume it occupies at standard atmospheric pressure. It is stored and distributed in hard containers at a pressure of 20â25 MPa (2,900â3,600 psi), usually in cylindrical or spherical shapes.
Definition of chromophore - an atom or group whose presence is responsible for the colour of a compound. Definition of chromophore - an atom or group whose presence is responsible for the colour of a compound.
Updated July 08, 2016. Definition: A chromosome is a long, stringy aggregate of genes that carries heredity information and is formed from condensed chromatin. Chromatin is composed of DNA and proteins that are tightly packed together to form chromatin fibers. Condensed chromatin fibers form chromosomes.