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Electricity is mostly produced from
the world.
a Coal
b Natural gas
c Oil
d Nuclear
e Solar
The most common use of petroleum products is in
a Motor vehicles
b Electricity generation
c Space heating
d Steam generation
e Industrial furnaces
Which fuel is the most polluting fuel and the largest contributor to
global emissions?
a Coal
b Natural gas
c Oil
d Nuclear
e Solar
Which fuel has the highest heating value?
a Coal
b Natural gas
c Oil
d Hydrogen
e Sulfur
Desirable characteristics of coal are
a High sulfur content, high heating value
b High sulfur content, low heating value
c Low sulfur content, high heating value
d Low sulfur content, low heating value
Order the following fuels from higher values of heating value to lower
values.
I. Coal
II Gasoline
III. Natural gas
a I, II III
b I, III, II
c II I, III
d II III, I
e III, II I
In order to accommodate the inconsistent supply of renewable elec
tricity, a more flexible electrical grid system than the existing conventional
system is required. This is called
a Smart grid
b Flexible electricity
c Consistent grid supply
d Intelligent transmission
e None of these
The total amount of heat input to a coalburning power plant is
GJ The heating value of coal is The amount of coal consumed
per year is
a ton
b ton
c ton
d ton
e ton
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