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dead plants, intense heat, pressure and a lot of time. . .
coal is not considered a renewable energy source because it takes millions of years to form
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What is good about coal?
coal is something that makes electricity.
Is burning of coal a chemical change?
Yes. The coal is a solid which than burningthe coal makes a gas.
What happens when coal burns?
When coal burns coal and oxygen react together in a chemical reaction involving heat. Carbon dioxide is emitted.
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 element makes up coal graphite and diamond?
Carbon
What is good about coal?
coal is something that makes electricity.
Does coal make gas?
No, coal does not fart. NO DIP, OF COURSE COAL MAKES GAS!
What makes coal mining productive in Wyoming?
the presense of coal
How has coal changed the world?
Coal makes fuel. and fuel runs cars
Is burning of coal a chemical change?
Yes. The coal is a solid which than burningthe coal makes a gas.
What coal is sedimentary rock?
All coal is metamorphic and sedimentary rock. When coal forms it is made out of ancient organic material, and over a long period of time the coal is buried under sediments and water. (That part makes it sedimentary) Over time in order to make the coal we know today heat and pressure (That is what makes it metamorphic) makes the organic material turn hard and solid to become coal.
What makes West Virginia interesting?
the coal
What makes pete coal different from bitumen coal?
I'll tell u why. cause your a loser that's why.
What is stored in coal and petroleum which makes these resources very useful?
Solar energy is stored in coal and petroleum.
What makes up the largest percent of energy?
Coal
What is the fossil fuel that makes the most electricity?
Coal
What is the health problems for coal miners?
Coal miners that are exposed to coal dust are prone to get what is called black lung disease. The coal duct accumulates in the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe.
