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coal be useful in many ways especially for powering electricity
Skylar Hagenes
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∙ 15y agoCoal is a fossil fuel and is an energy and heat resource. (It is used for energy and heat) It is used in steam trains to power the trains and is a useful resource for many things. It is formed from the remains of trees and plants which grew a long time ago. They sank into the ground and were pressed under layers of rock. As it dried up, it turned into peat, (a type of soil) then coal.
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Useful and non-useful energy transfers for coal?
Useful: Energy Light Sound Non-Useful: Electricity C02
What is the symbol for coal?
Coal hasn't a chemical formula; the major and useful component of coal - carbon - has the chemical symbol C.
Chemical formula for coal?
Coal hasn't a chemical formula; the major and useful component of coal - carbon - has the chemical symbol C.
What is Pakistan most useful mineral resources?
coal
Why is coal combustion useful?
Yes, the combustion of coal (oxydation reaction) is an exothermic reaction, releasing heat.
What is stored in coal and petroleum which makes these resources very useful?
Solar energy is stored in coal and petroleum.
What is the most useful minerals resources in Pakistan?
coal and iron
How do you get energy in a useful form from coal?
By burning it, which produces heat
What is coals symbol?
Coal hasn't a chemical formula; the major and useful component of coal - carbon - has the chemical symbol C.
What are useful and non-useful energy transfers in the production of electricity using coal?
Useful is the actual production of electricity. Non-useful -- unused heat energy released into the environment.
Why is coal is not useful?
Well they originate from fossils which are non-renewable.
How is solar energy useful to people?
it provides energy without burning coal.
