Wobbe index' is a characteristic of (A) Solid fuels (B) Gaseous fuels (C) Liquid fuels (D) Fat coals

Wobbe index' is a characteristic of
(A) Solid fuels
(B) Gaseous fuels
(C) Liquid fuels
(D) Fat coals
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(B) Gaseous fuels
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