Calorific value of producer gas is low because of

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Calorific value of producer gas is low because of

Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)AP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2007

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A high percent of $\mathrm{N}_2$
B low percent of $\mathrm{CO}_2$
C high percent of CO
D low percent of $\mathrm{N}_2$

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The correct answer is: high percent of $\mathrm{N}_2$

Producer gas is a mixture of $\mathrm{CO}+\mathrm{N}_2$. Its calorific value is low due to high percentage of nitrogen.

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