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Lignite is a type of:

A. Iron

B. Steel

C. Coal

D. Gold

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Lignite, often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible, sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed peat. It is considered the lowest rank of coal due to its relatively low heat content. It has a carbon content around 60-70%.

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