Practice - Anthracite Coal Combustion
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Practice Questions
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What is an emission factor?
💡 Hint: Think about what we calculate based on fuel burned.
Name two pollutants emitted from anthracite coal combustion.
💡 Hint: Consider what pollutants are typically discussed in environmental science.
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What is the primary purpose of an emission factor?
💡 Hint: Consider what measurements are necessary for regulatory compliance.
True or False: The Gaussian dispersion model is used to predict pollutant distribution in the air.
💡 Hint: Think about how environmental scientists assess air quality.
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Calculate the total emissions of SOx from a plant burning 100 tons of anthracite coal, knowing the emission factor is 39 pounds per ton.
💡 Hint: Multiply the emission factor by the total amount of coal burned.
Discuss how technological advancements in emission controls might change the regulatory landscape for coal-fired power plants over the next decade.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of innovation in environmental technology on legislation.
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