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(a) Which is a better fuel : coke or coa...

(a) Which is a better fuel : coke or coal ?
(b) Which fuel has the largest calorific value ?

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(a) Coke, as it does not produce smoke on burning.
(b) Hydrogen `(150 kJ//g)`.
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