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Chemical Engineering · Q608

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Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 608

Q608

Volumetric composition of flue gas analysed with the Orsat apparatus is : CO2 = 12%, O2 = 8%, CO = nil, N2 = 80%. This flue gas composition indicates that

A.
Pure oxygen has been used for combustion
B.
Nitrogen percentage in the fuel is very high
C.
Excess air has been used for combustion
Answer
D.
Hydrogen is not present in the fuel

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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