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Which gaseous fuel is obtained by partial combustion of coke?(a) Coke oven gas(b) Producer gas(c) Coal gas(d) Blast furnace gasThis question was posed to me in a national level competition.I would like to ask this question from Gaseous Fuels & Nuclear Fuels topic in section Steam Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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Correct option is (b) Producer gas

For explanation I would say: Producer gas is OBTAINED by partial COMBUSTION of coke or COAL in the presence of air and steam mixture. It has a calorific VALUE ranging between 5000 kJ/mm^3 to 6800 kJ/mm^3. It is used in glass melting in Industries and also for power generation.



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