The calorific value of a fuel is 40000 kJ/kg. This fuel is most likely to be :

(a) biogas

(b) methane

(c) hydrogen gas

(d) liquefied petroleum gas

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(a) biogas

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The calorific value of a fuel is 40000 kJ/kg. This fuel is most likely to be : (a) biogas (b) methane (c) hydrogen gas (d) liquefied petroleum gas

(a) biogas

The calorific value of a fuel is 40000 kJ/kg. This fuel is most likely to be :

(a) biogas

(b) methane

(c) hydrogen gas

(d) liquefied petroleum gas