The coal whose composition is given in the table below is burnt with 100% excess air. Calculate (a) the theoretical oxygen requirement per 100 kg of coal (b) the theoretical air requirement per 100 kg of coal (c) the Orsat analysis of the gases when the coal is burnt with 100% excess air. Component Weight %           C 70.32          H2 3.91           S 0.52           O2 25.25

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The coal whose composition is given in the table below is burnt
with 100% excess air. Calculate (a) the theoretical oxygen
requirement per 100 kg of coal (b) the theoretical air requirement
per 100 kg of coal (c) the Orsat analysis of the gases when the
coal is burnt with 100% excess air.

Component Weight %
          C 70.32
         H2 3.91
          S 0.52
          O2 25.25
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