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Coal is mostly made up of  with variable amounts of hydrogen, sulphur and nitrogen etc.

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Important Questions on Coal and Petroleum

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Which of the following variety of coal contains the highest percentage of carbon? 
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Explain the destructive distillation of mineral coal in the laboratory by drawing a figure.
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Nylon is an artificial fibre which is obtained from petrochemicals. 

Coal gas is obtained by the fractional distillation of coal.

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Describe how coal is formed from dead vegetation. What is this process called?
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From where do we get coal?
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Statements given below are incorrect. Write the correct statements.

Coal is a renewable fuel.

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_____ is a soft black rock used as fuel.
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Name all the products formed when coal is subjected to destructive distillation.
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Which are the three grades of peat?     
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Which chemical process is used for obtaining a metal from its oxide?
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What are the products obtained by the destructive distillation of coal?
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From where do we get coal?
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What are the kinds of mineral coal?
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How is coal formed? Mention three uses of coal. 
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The slow conversion of wood into coal by a biochemical process extending over million of years is called :
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Helium is used in metallurgy.

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Fly ash obtained from the burning of coal is used to make
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Choose the correct word from the following:
(plant, coal, metal)
_____ is used as a fuel.
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Which gas is used in metallurgy?
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Describe characteristics and uses of coke.