Although both coal and stone are solids,
What difference de you find?
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Explanation:
coal and coal are two carbon compounds that are used to generate fuel. The two products are impure states of carbon, which means that they cannot exhibit all the specific properties of pure carbon.
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Coal and stone are both solids, but they have many differences.
Some point of differences are mentioned below:
Explanation:
- Coal is a fossil fuel that is formed from the remains of plants that lived millions of years ago.
Stone is a naturally occurring solid material that is composed of minerals or mineraloids.
- Coal is primarily composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, while stones can be composed of various minerals like quartz, calcite, dolomite and feldspar.
- Coal is formed by the compression and heating of organic material over millions of years, while stones are formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or through the precipitation of minerals from water.
- Coal is primarily used as a source of energy for electricity generation and heating, while stones are used in construction, as a decorative material and in many other applications
- Coal is mined from the earth, while stones can be found on the surface or excavated from quarries.
- Coal is a nonrenewable resource, meaning that it can't be replaced once it's used up, while stones can be replenished over time through natural processes.
- Coal is a black, brittle substance with a metallic luster, while stones can come in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and textures.
- Coal is highly flammable, whereas stone is not.
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