Neyveli in Tamil Nadu is famous for which type of coal?

Bituminous

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Peat

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Anthracite

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Lignite

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Solution

The correct option is D Lignite
Lignite is a low grade brown coal, which is soft with high moisture content. The principal lignite reserves are in Neyveli in Tamil Nadu and are used for generation of electricity.

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