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Bituminous coal is also known as ______. - Geography

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Question

Bituminous coal is also known as ______.

Options

  • coking coal

  • Peat

  • Steam oven

  • Gas stove

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Solution

Bituminous coal is also known as coking coal.

Explanation:

Bituminous coal is also known as coking coal because it is used to produce coke, which is essential in steel manufacturing. This coke is a crucial fuel and a reducing agent in blast furnaces for smelting iron ore to produce steel.

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Chapter 12: Conventional Sources of Energy - EXERCISES [Page 142]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10
Chapter 12 Conventional Sources of Energy
EXERCISES | Q I. 4. | Page 142
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