Which high grade bituminous coal has special value for smelting iron in blast furnaces?
ALignite coal beds
BMetallurgical coal
CSwamp peat deposits
DFirewood from forests
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Metallurgical coal
Metallurgical coal is a high grade bituminous coal used in smelting iron in blast furnaces.
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