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What is the superior quality of coal called?

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Peat
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Lignite
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Bituminous
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Anthracite
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Solution

The correct option is D Anthracite
Coal is a black coloured sedimentary. it is obtained in many forms. Its quality depends on the carbon content. Anthracite has the maximum carbon content, it is hard, and has a sub-metallic lustre. Hence, the superior quality of coal is called anthracite.

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