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The superior quality coal is called ________.

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Lignite
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Peat
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Anthracite
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Bituminous
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Solution

The correct option is C Anthracite

The most superior quality coal is anthracite. It has highest carbon content with 92.1% to 98% carbon. It ignites with difficulty and burns with smoke. China accounts for major production worldwide. It has fewest impurities and highest calorific value after graphite.


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