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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding fuel analysis?
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- 1The proximate analysis value of gaseous fuel is expressed as heat developed by the complete combustion of one cubic metre of gas.
- 2The calorific value of a solid or liquid fuel is defined as the heat evolved by the complete combustion of a unit mass of fuel.✓
- 3The percentage of each constituent element such as carbon, hydrogen, and sulphur is determined by proximate analysis.
- 4Ultimate analysis is the determination of the percentages of fixed carbon, volatile matter, moisture, and ash in fuel.
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The calorific value of a solid or liquid fuel is defined as the heat evolved by the complete combustion of a unit mass of fuel.
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