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to increase the surface area to make the rate of reaction faster

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Q: Why is coal ground into fine dust in power stations?
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Can coal go on fire?

Coal burns but it is quite difficult to make it do so, in power plants it in ground down into a dust then blown into the furnaces.


What gases do nuclear power stations give off?

Nuclear power stations only give out steam. Unless there's been an explosion, They give out radioactive dust.


What are the dangers of coal dust?

The dangers of coal dust are inhaling the dust which goes into your lungs and skin irritation from dust. Coal dust is harmful for the most part and has no health benefits.


Another word for coal dust?

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Where is coal dust found?

Coal mines, coal bins, coal hods, and anywhere coal is or was.


What is black lung disease known as?

Coal workers pneumoconiosis (CWP), is caused by inhaling coal dust.


What is unsafe about coal mining?

Coal miners work in a freshly cut hole in the ground, right up close to heavy machinery, underneath a roof that can drop rocks on top of them. Coal dust can explode. Plenty of dangers right there.


Why is coal dust build out of coal mining in the enclosed area dangerous?

any concentration of dust is potentially explosive


Is coal dust a targeted or systemic toxicant?

Coal dust is a physical toxicant. This is because it is a real thing with real effects.


What is the ailment caused by the in halation of coal dust?

There are several nasty things that inhaling coal dust can do but the commonest one was pneumoconiosis.Pneumoconiosis is caused by dust in the lungs usually after prolonged environmental or occupational contact.Anthracosis (an-thrah-KOH-sis),also known as coal miner's pneumoconiosis or black lung disease, iscaused by coal dust in the lungs(anthrac means coal dust, and -osis means abnormal condition or disease.


How are coal figurines made?

with coal dust and resin, poured into a mold