Mine Ventilation - Study Mode

[#251] A gas mixture contains CH 4 , C 2 H 6 and H 2 with respective concentration of 75%, 15% and 10% by volume. The lower explosibility limit of CH 4 , C 2 H 6 and H 2 are 5.0%, 3.3% and 4.2% respectively. The lower explosibility limit of the gas mixture, in percentage, is
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(D) 4.56

[#252] The voltage range of D6 methanometer . . . . . . . .
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(C) 2.2 - 2.8

[#253] Ascensionally ventilated coal mine inclines ideally should have a higher methane layering number when compared to descensionally ventilated inclines. The reason is
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(D) Descensionally ventilated incline creates conditions for improved turbulent mixing of methane layer

[#254] An air sample produces 8% CH 4 and 3% H 2 . If the lower flammability of CH 4 is 5% and H 2 is 4%, what is the lower flammability of the mixture?
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(C) 4.68%

[#255] Which one of the following is used as an escape apparatus in u/g coal mine?
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(C) Any open circuit rescue apparatus