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 on what factor the calorific value of a fuel depends?

The calorific value of a fuel depends upon the nature of the fuel and the relative proportions of the elements present.It increases with increasing amounts of hydrogen and decreases with the moisture content present in the fuel.

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 The calorific value of  a fuel depends on the amount of heat produced by a substance per 100 gram, For eg 150 kj/g (kilo-joule per gram) of Hydrogen. It is considered as the best fuel 

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calorific value is termed as amount io heat produced [Kj]

  in 1 gram of fuel  [g]

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CALORIFIC VALUE = AMOUNT OF HEAT PRODUCED / 1 KG OF FUEL

KJ/KG

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