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What is destructive distillation? 

Important Questions on Carbon and its Compounds

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Wood charcoal is an important constituent of gun powder.
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Coal gas is used in the preparation of artificial fertilizers.
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Name the products formed when bone is heated in the absence of air.
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What are the different types of coal? What are their uses?

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Describe characteristics and uses of coke.
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_____ is used in making black shoe polish.
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What is destructive distillation? What are the products formed due to the destructive distillation of coal?
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Activated charcoal is a good conductor of electricity.
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Why is wood charcoal used in water filters and gas masks?
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Wood charcoal is a _____ conductor of heat and electricity.
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Coke is obtained by destructive distillation of sugar.
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Which are the three grades of peat?     
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_____ is the most inferior form of coal. Choose the correct option from the words given in the bracket [Peat/Lignite/Bituminous coal]
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How is wood charcoal made locally? What other substances are formed in the process.