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For which pair of the fuel gases, calorific value (C.V.) of one fuel is almost double that of the other on volume basis (i.e., kcal/Nm³ ), while the C.V. is same on weight basis (i.e., kcal/kg) ?

a.

Propane and acetylene

b.

Propane and LPG

c.

Sewage gas and gobar gas

d.

B.F. gas and coke oven gas

Answer: (a).Propane and acetylene

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