A. Physical nature, ash content and fineness of the coal
B. Amount of excess air supplied and load on the boiler
C. Type of burner and combustion chamber
D. All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: D. All A., B. and C. ✔
Last Updated: March 11, 2019
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