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What is carbon sink?
Trees absorb carbon dioxide (when talking about a "carbon sink", it means the carbon as any form).
Is carbon the same as coal?
Yes, coal is composed from the element carbon.
Diamonds and coal both made of what?
Carbon!!!! Carbon has three allotropes, they are Diamond Graphite (coal) Buckyballs ( Buckminster Fullerene).
Why does coal turn into diamonds?
Diamonds are not made of coal. Diamonds are made from carbon, which is also true of coal. Both are allotropes of carbon.
What was the element carbon named after?
It comes from the Latin for coal with is carbo. (Coal is basically a lump of carbon).
Why coal made out of carbon?
coal is made out of carbon because u need carbon to make coal
Does coal use carbon dioxide?
coal is mainly carbon....
What is carbon sink?
Trees absorb carbon dioxide (when talking about a "carbon sink", it means the carbon as any form).
Is carbon the same as coal?
Yes, coal is composed from the element carbon.
How does the carbon in coal become part of the carbon dioxide in the air?
When coal is burnt the chemical change combines carbon from the coal with oxygen from the air to produce carbon dioxide.
Is carbon monoxide in coal?
No. But burning coal will likely produce carbon monoxide.
Diamonds and coal both made of what?
Carbon!!!! Carbon has three allotropes, they are Diamond Graphite (coal) Buckyballs ( Buckminster Fullerene).
Who produces pure carbon?
pure carbon is coal, also diamonds are coal that was under a lot of pressure. so both diamonds and coal are pure carbon.
Why carbon is called carbon?
It comes from the latin word carbo, coal. Because coal is made mostly of carbon.(:
Why is anthracite black?
Anthracite is a form of coal, coal is primary carbon, and carbon is black.
Why coal does not give out water?
Coal is an allotrope of carbon. When burnt, coal will give carbon dioxide. Water is not formed, because there is no hydrogen in coal that will be oxidised to water.
Why does coal turn into diamonds?
Diamonds are not made of coal. Diamonds are made from carbon, which is also true of coal. Both are allotropes of carbon.
