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Is carbon monoxide in coal?
No. But burning coal will likely produce carbon monoxide.
Why do many people think that burning coal is helping to increase the concentration of carbon dioxide in the air today?
Many people believe that burning coal increases carbon dioxide concentrations because coal combustion releases significant amounts of CO2, a greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere. This process occurs when coal is burned for energy, releasing carbon that was stored in the coal over millions of years. As global energy demands rise and coal remains a primary energy source in many regions, the cumulative emissions contribute to higher atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, exacerbating climate change. The association between coal use and increased CO2 is further supported by scientific studies linking fossil fuel combustion to rising greenhouse gas concentrations.
When coal burns is it a chemical reaction?
Burning coal is a chemical process in which coal reacts with oxygen and forming carbon doxide and or monoxide.
What are the alternatives to burning coal?
The alternatives to burning coal for electricity generation are:Water (hydro power) if availablenuclear energybiomass and geothermal energyrenewable energy sources as solar and wind energy.
Which human activity has had the greatest impact on increasing mercury levels?
Burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, is the human activity that has had the greatest impact on increasing mercury levels in the environment. When coal is burned, mercury is released into the atmosphere and can then be deposited into bodies of water where it accumulates in fish.
What percentage of our energy comes from the burning of coal?
We usually think out of 100 percent when we think percent, but out of 150 percent 32% comes from burning coal.
What can you use this Coal for?
People can use coal for lots of things including, burning
Is burning of coal a physical change?
Burning of coal is a chemical change, not a physical change. During the burning process, the chemical composition of coal changes as it reacts with oxygen to produce heat, light, and ash.
Is coal the hottest burning substance?
No, coal is not the hottest burning substance. In fact, coal burns at a lower temperature compared to other substances like natural gas or hydrogen.
Is burning coal an exothermic chemical reaction?
Yes, burning coal is exothermic, in fact, that is why people burn coal. It produces heat.
How does clean coal benefit the environment?
'Clean coal' is a hope that one day we will be able to trap and safely dispose of the carbon dioxide emissions from burning coal. So far this has not been done successfully or economically. Many people think it will never happen.
How is solar energy useful to people?
it provides energy without burning coal.
What State can you see the burning coal beds?
where at Amidon can you see burning coal beds
A group of people were concerned about a new coal-burning power plant that might be built in their neighborhood. What is probably their main concern?
Burning coal produces sulfur dioxide which contributes to acid rain."
What are the risk associated with the production of coal?
I really don't no but I think it is the source of burning it because it can pollute the air
What is the word equation for burning coal?
The word equation for burning coal is: coal + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + heat
Is burning wood preferable to burning coal for electricity?
NO
