Sulphur in metallurgical coal (A) Contributes to its heating value (B) Affects the quality of steel produced as cracks develop on the surface while rolling the steel (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Sulphur in metallurgical coal
(A) Contributes to its heating value
(B) Affects the quality of steel produced as cracks develop on the surface
while rolling the steel
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) Neither (A) nor (B)
by

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Answer :

(C) Both (A) and (B)
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