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The percentage of carbon in bituminous and anthracite coal:

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60% and 20%

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78% and 94%

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90% and 60%

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20% and 40%

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Solution

The correct option is B 78% and 94%
Bituminous coal contains about 78 - 87 % carbon and anthracite coal contains about 94 - 98 % carbon.

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