Which of the following is/are the characteristic/characteristics of Indian coal?

  1. High ash content
  2. Low sulphur content
  3. Low ash fusion temperature

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2013 Prelims]

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3


Answer: (a)

Explanation:

Indian coal is characterized by high ash content and low sulfur content, with a high ash fusion temperature of around 1,500°C. Therefore, statements 1 and 2 are true, while statement 3 is false.

Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.

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