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How did they mine for coal?
Coal was typically mined by digging deep underground shafts or tunnels to reach coal seams. Miners would use tools such as picks, shovels, and explosives to extract the coal from the earth. In some cases, coal was also extracted through strip mining where the top layers of soil and rock were removed to access the coal seams.
Do coal miners mine for coal?
Yes, coal miners work in coal mines to extract coal from the ground. They use heavy equipment to dig tunnels and remove coal from deposits in the earth.
Is coal flammable?
Coal is flammable because we use coal for barbecues
What is the hardness of coal on the Mohn hardness scale?
what would you use the mohns scale of hardness for
What is the cleanest and best type of coal?
Anthracite is the best type of coal for it's high carbon content, low sulphur. Though technically graphite would be the purest and should be the best but it is hard to ignite and had more valuable use than use as fuel.
What would happen if th world ran out of coal?
We would use another fuel.
What would happen if you used up all the coal on Earth?
If all the coal on Earth were used up, we would face severe energy shortages. Coal is a major source of electricity generation and industrial processes, so its depletion would have significant impacts on energy production and the global economy. Additionally, burning coal releases large amounts of greenhouse gases and pollutants into the atmosphere, contributing to climate change and air pollution.
What will happen if people use coal and oil instead of renewable resources?
The products would go scarce and the prices would raise
What is in the fireplace after a fire?
coal left from the wood or if you just use wood ash.
What do they do with the left over water after washing coal?
They will use it up!! They never waste water
Which type of map would you use to find the location of a layer of coal?
You would use a geological map
Why would you use wind rather than coal as an energy source?
because coal pollutes and we have unlimited wind
If coal energy where to run out what would you use in its place?
fossil fuels
Which type of map would you use to find the location of a layer of coal at Earth's surface and why?
You would use a geological map, which displays the types and ages of rocks on the Earth's surface. This map would help you locate the layer of coal as it shows the distribution of different rock types, including coal-bearing formations, allowing you to identify the specific location of the coal layer.
Is it safe to use coal faster than it can be replaced?
The danger of using coal is not that we are going to run out of coal, but that we are going to release vast amounts of carbon dioxide and other incidental pollutants into the atmosphere, causing an environmental catastrophe, which will come long before we actually have no coal left to burn.
How can you reduce how much coal you use in your house?
Well, if you use coal for heat, then wrap in winter clothing and/or coats and stay that way to avoid using coal in which you COULD use in the harsh winter. (though it depends where one would live). Though if it is for electricity, then don't use so much.
Does coventional coal use uranium?
Coal dont't use uranium ! But coal ashes contain traces of uranium.
