The calorific value of a fuel is 40000KJ/kg. This fuel is most likely to be:- biogas
- methane
- hydrogen gas
- liquefied petroleum gas
Correct answer: A. biogas
Explanation: Biogas has a calorific value of 40000KJ/Kg.
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