Various types of coals are obtained from mining. Name the type of coal which has the highest carbon content.
A
Peat
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B
Bituminous
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C
Lignite
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D
Anthracite
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Solution
The correct option is DAnthracite The anthracite coal has the highest carbon content that is around 92%. Hence it is regarded as the highest grade coal.