Which one of the following lists four type of coal, arranged in the increasing order of their carbon content?

A Peat, Lignite, Bituminous, Anthracite
B Peat, Bituminous, Lignite, Anthracite
C Lignite, Peat, Bituminous, Anthracite
D Peat, Anthracite, Lignite, Bituminous

Correct Answer: Peat, Lignite, Bituminous, Anthracite

Four type of coal, arranged in the increasing order of their carbon content are Peat, Lignite, Bituminous and Anthracite.
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