General Knowledge - World Geography - Discussion

Discussion Forum : World Geography - Section 2 (Q.No. 9)
9.
The low heating capacity of which of the types of coal reduces its value as an industrial fuel?
Anthracite
Bituminous coal
Lignite
Peat
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Satyajeit said:   1 decade ago
Peat is usually made up of high moisture and organic constituents. If more moisture in coal then it will burn low. So the heating capacity named as "calorific value" is as follow PEAT<LIGNITE<BITUMINOUS<ANTHRACITE. Peat is lowest and anthracite is highest.

NTS said:   1 decade ago
The low heating capacity base of coal, PEAT>LIGNITE>BITUMINOUS>ANTHRACITE.

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