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The quality of fuel depends on its___value.

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The quality of fuel depends on its calorific value. Calorific value is the amount of heat generated when unit mass or unit volume of fuel is burnt in sufficient supply of O2, i.e, burning 1 kg of coal generates more heat than burning 1 kg of wood.


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