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The biomass left behind when sugar cane stalks are crushed to extract juice are called as?

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Biogas
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Bagasse
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Bioplant
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None of these
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The correct option is B Bagasse
When sugarcane stalks are crushed to extract juice, the biomass left behind is called as bagasse. In sugar factories 30% of total sugarcane crushed is bagasse. This bagasse is used as a fuel to power boilers.

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