Junker's calorimeter is used to determine the calorific value of______________________?

Correct answer: B. Gaseous fuels

  • A. Pulverised coal
  • B. Gaseous fuels
  • C. Fuel oil
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A Junker's calorimeter continuously burns a measured volume of gaseous fuel and measures the heat transferred to flowing water. It is therefore designed for gaseous fuels, unlike bomb calorimeters commonly used for solid or liquid fuels.

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