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We burn it to gain the energy we can then use to create electricity.
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What exactly is coal and what do people use it for?
Coal is black special rocks from different islands and from mines they used it for to keep warm and in 1970's they used it for jobs to earn money
What do we use coal for?
We use coal to make electricity and fire.
Is coal flammable?
Coal is flammable because we use coal for barbecues
Does coventional coal use uranium?
Coal dont't use uranium ! But coal ashes contain traces of uranium.
Who uses coal?
Companies use coal to generate electricity. People use coal to heat their houses. Steam trains use coal to power their engines. Companies use coal and burn them to make hot air to spin their turbine to make energy.
Is lignite a form of coal?
Yes. Lignite is also known as brown coal. It is not exactly the same as coal (bituminous or anthracite) but it is near the beginning of the process that makes coal. Lignite has about 1/3 to 1/2 the carbon content of coal.
What can you use this Coal for?
People can use coal for lots of things including, burning
How do you make coal for domestic use?
Coal is a rock that is mined. For domestic use the coal is brought out of the mine and bagged for sale.
How many carbon atoms in one coal molecule?
Coal is an extremely complex mixture of carbon molecules and this number can not be defined exactly.
What type of coal do they use in trains?
Steam coal.
What resources does coal use?
Coal is a natural resource.
How can you conserve coal energy?
Use coal less
