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प्रश्न
Which type of coal is referred to as industrial coal?
पर्याय
Peat
Lignite
Bituminous
Anthracite
MCQ
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उत्तर
Bituminous
Explanation:
Bituminous coal is the most often utilized coal in industries because:
- It has good heating capacity (moderate to high carbon content: 60-80%).
- It is more abundant and less expensive than anthracite.
- It is used in:
- Thermal power plants
- Cement, brick, and iron & steel industries
- Coking coal (a type of bituminous coal) is crucial in steel production.
- Because of its availability, affordability, and energy efficiency, it is known as “industrial coal”.
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