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The major downside is pollution.
The smoke from coal burning damages the environment and contributes to global warming. Some cities have such a huge problem with coal smoke that they are covered in smog.
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What is burning coal?
Burning coal is an exothermic reaction as it give heat
What does bituminous coal?
Bituminous coal is a soft coal, compared to anthracite coal, a hard coal. Bituminous coal is a long-burning, hot burning source of fuel.
What State can you see the burning coal beds?
where at Amidon can you see burning coal beds
Is burning coal for a barbecue physical or chemical change?
burning of coal is chemical change
What is a potential impact of burning coal?
A potenial impact of burning coal is using up the coal. Another impact is pollution
Is burning of coal a chemical change?
Yes. The coal is a solid which than burningthe coal makes a gas.
Is burning coal an exothermic chemical reaction?
Yes, burning coal is exothermic, in fact, that is why people burn coal. It produces heat.
Burning coal produces which gas?
Burning coal in complete combustion of oxygen produces carbon-dioxide where as burning coal in limted amount of oxygen produces carbon-monoxide.
Is burning wood preferable to burning coal for electricity?
NO
What percentage of Australia's electricity comes from coal burning?
82% comes from coal burning. Hope that helps!
Is burning coal mechanical energy?
Burning coal is thermal energy. It can be used to produce mechanical energy.
What energy does burning coal give?
Burning coal gives heat (thermal), light and sound energy.
