Multiple choice

Which of the following forms of coal has the highest carbon content?

  1. Anthracite

  2. Bitumimous coal

  3. Lignite

  4. Peat

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Explanation

Anthracite is a hard, compact variety of mineral coal that has a high luster. It has the highest carbon count, the fewest impurities, the highest calorific content of all types of coals, which also include bituminous coal and lignite.