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In proximate analysis, when a $10 \mathrm{~kg}$ moisture-free solid sample is heated in a furnace at $950^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ in the absence of air, its mass is reduced by $6 \mathrm{~kg}$. If the same $10 \mathrm{~kg}$ moisture-free solid sample is heated in the furnace at the same temperature in the presence of air, its mass is reduced by $7 \mathrm{~kg}$. The percentage of fixed carbon in the sample is___________.

  1. $20\%$
  2. $60\%$
  3. $10\%$
  4. $30\%$

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