Nitrogen in coal_________________?

Correct answer: D. All A., B. and C.

  • A. Is present upto 1-2%
  • B. Comes from protein in parent vegetable matter
  • C. Is recovered as ammonia during its carbonisation
  • D. All A., B. and C.

Explanation

Coal nitrogen is commonly about 1 to 2% and originates largely from proteins in the parent plant material. During carbonisation, much of it is converted into ammonia, so all three statements are valid.

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