A. Higher calorific value
B. Lower sulphur content
C. Higher emissivity (0.8-0.9) resulting in higher radiation heat transfer rate
D. Both A. and B.
Correct Answer: D. Both A. and B. ✔
Last Updated: March 08, 2019
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