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Fuel Types and Classification Quiz

Test your knowledge on different types of fuels and their classification based on occurrence. Learn about primary or natural fuels found in nature and chemical fuels that produce heat energy through combustion.

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What is the significance of having a lower ash content in coal?

It improves the calorific value of coal.

What is the main implication of higher volatile matter content in coal?

Escaping of unburnt matter

Why is the presence of Sulphur considered undesirable in coal?

It reduces the calorific value of coal.

How does the fixed carbon content affect the quality of coal?

<p>Helps in designing the furnace</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the lowest ranking type of coal based on carbon content?

<p>Peat</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of a good fuel?

<p>High calorific value</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is classified as a primary or natural fuel according to the text?

<p>Charcoal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes secondary or synthetic fuels from primary fuels?

<p>They undergo further chemical processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a liquid fuel?

<p>Petroleum</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of energy can be derived from fuels through controlled combustion or nuclear reactions?

<p>Thermal energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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