What Is Fluidized-Bed Combustion

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is fluidized-bed combustion

• A)a device that initiates and maintains a controlled coal burn
• B)a method of burning coal underwater to reduce CO₂ emissions
• C)a filter that cleans power plants' exhaust from coal combustion
• D)a clean-coal technology that neutralizes acidic sulfur compounds produced during combustion
• E)a pressurized water vessel that is used to extinguish coal fires

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