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A hard coal containing little volatile matter is called ________.

  1. A
    Loess
  2. B
    Anthracite
  3. C
    Atoll
  4. D
    Lava

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Anthracite is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic luster. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the lowest percentage of volatile matter among all types of coal.

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A hard coal containing little volatile matter is called ________.
A
Loess
B
Anthracite
C
Atoll
D
Lava

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