Mineral matter, 'M' and ash percentage 'A' in coal are roughly related as_______________?

Correct answer: C. M = 1.1 A

  • A. M = 1.8 A
  • B. M = 0.5 A
  • C. M = 1.1 A
  • D. M = A

Explanation

Ash is the residue measured after coal is completely burned, while mineral matter includes components altered or lost during combustion. The empirical conversion used is approximately mineral matter, M = 1.1A, where A is ash percentage.

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