Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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A sample of coal is found to contain 68.2% carbon and 24.3% ash (by weight) the rest is moisture. The refuse obtained at the end of combustion is analyzed to contain 8.1% carbon and the rest ash. Compute the percentage of original carbon remaining unburnt in the refuse.
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