Charcoal

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Charcoal

Type Activated Charcoal / Lump Charcoal / Briquettes
Appearance Black, porous, and solid
Moisture Content ≤ 5%
Ash Content 3-10% (varies by type)
Volatile Matter ≤ 25% (for activated charcoal)
Fixed Carbon 70-80% (for lump charcoal)
Surface Area 300-1500 m²/g (for activated charcoal)
Density 0.1 - 0.6 g/cm³ (varies by type)
pH Level 6.5 - 9.5
Heating Value 24-30 MJ/kg
Odor Odorless
Granulation Varies (fine powder to larger lumps)
Storage Conditions Store in a cool, dry place to avoid moisture absorption