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Which fuels are obtained from biomass?

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Which fuels are obtained from biomass?

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  1. From biomass, biogas and biodiesel are mainly obtained.
  2. Biogas is obtained from cattle dung. 
  3. The fermentation of cattle dung produces methane.
  4. From methane, methanol is obtained.
  5. Ethanol is obtained from molasses of sugarcane and some other crops.
  6. In some countries, special crops are cultivated for biodiesel.
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Chapter 7: Introduction to Microbiology - Exercise [Page 87]

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Balbharati Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Introduction to Microbiology
Exercise | Q 8. d. | Page 87
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