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is a low grade brown coal with 60 to 70 percent carbon content.

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Biomass
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Lignite
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Peat
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The correct option is B Lignite
Lignite is a low grade brown coal having about 60 to 70 percent carbon. It is soft and has high moisture content. Lignite is primarily used for generation of electricity. Neyveli in Tamil
Nadu is known for having reserves of lignite.

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