Which type of coal is found in abundance in India?

Lignite

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Butiminous

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Sub-butimunous

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Anthracite

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Solution

The correct option is A Lignite
India has the fifth largest coal reserve in the world. The eastern states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and West Bengal account for more than 70% of the country's coal reserves. The southern state of Tamil Nadu hosts most of the country's lignite deposits. Lignite is most abundantly found in India.

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