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Heat of combustion of `CH_(4),C_(2)H_(6), C_(2)H_(4)` and `C_(2)H_(2)` gases are -212.8, -212.8, -373.0, -337.0 and -310.5 Kcal respectively at the same temperature. The best fuel among these gases is :

A

`C_(8) H_(18)`

B

`CH_(4)`

C

`C_(3) H_(8)`

D

`C_(2) H_(6)`

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