Coal quality is primarily determined by its carbon content and energy density. Anthracite is the highest rank of coal, containing the highest proportion of fixed carbon (typically >86%) and providing the most heat energy when burned.
The best quality coal is
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2023 · Topic: The Fuel (Solid Fuels: Coal (types, composition, coking), Wood, Biomass)
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