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The advantages of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact that, it

permits the use of high ash content coal.
permits the use of low fusion point ash coal.
accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption.
all (a), (b) and (c).

Correct Answer: accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption.

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