Atomising steam to fuel oil ratio in a burner should be around (A) 0.5 (B) 1.5 (C) 2.5 (D) 3.5

Atomising steam to fuel oil ratio in a burner should be around
(A) 0.5
(B) 1.5
(C) 2.5
(D) 3.5
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(A) 0.5
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