A fuel containing carbon and carbon monoxide (but containing no hydrogen or its compounds) is burnt in pure oxygen at constant pressure. Its gross calorific value as compared to net calorific value will be
A. More
B. Less
C. Same
D. Data insufficient; can't be predicted
Answer: Option C
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Incomplete combustion of fuel in the furnace is judged by high __________ of the flue gases.
A. CO content
B. Dew point
C. CO2 content
D. O2 content
High sulphur content in a fuel __________ of the flue gases.
A. Decreases the dew point
B. Increases the dew point
C. Reduces the combustion efficiency by limiting the permissible temperature reduction
D. Both B & C
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A. Pitch and creosote oil
B. Light oil and pitch
C. Anthracene and crecosote oil
D. Solar oil and pitch
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