Fuels and Combustion
A coal having high ratio of volatile matter to fixed carbon as compared to a coal having low ratio of volatile matter to fixed carbon

Is more difficult to ignite and produces a shorter flame
Is less liable to spontaneous combustion on storage
None of these
Requires smaller combustion space and less secondary air

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Fuels and Combustion
Ratio of primary air to secondary air increases with increase in the rank of coal, because the

High rank coals have higher amount of volatile matter
Ratio of fixed carbon to volatile matter increases
Oxygen content progressively decreases
Calorific value of the coal increases

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