Chemistry
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Author: Julia Burdge
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 22QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The word ‘Coal’ is to be explained.
Concept introduction:
Coal is also known as black gold. It is obtained from Earth’s crust and is formed from the dead remains of plants and other vegetation (giant ferns, reeds and mosses) buried inside the earth crust millions of year ago, at high temperature and pressure. It is used as fuel in rural areas and is also, source of energy for thermal power plants.
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