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Which fuel has the highest calorific value?

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The amount of heat energy produced on complete combustion of 1 kg of a fuel is called its calorific value. The calorific value of a fuel is expressed in a unit called kilojoule per kg(kJ/kg).
Hydrogen has the highest calorific value. It is approximately 150000 kJ/kg.

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