Environmental Sciences, asked by jinesh52, 1 year ago

Describe how coal is formed from dead vegetation. What is this process

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Answered by kanishka932
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When they got buried deep in the soil, they were exposed to very high pressure and temperature. Under these conditions, these slowly got converted into coal. This process of formation of coal vegetation is called carbonization. COAL IS FORMED BY THE PROCESS OF CARBONISATION BECAUSE IT MAINLY CONTAIN CARBON.

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Answered by dheerajadiatp
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Explanation:

A million of years ago the earth had a dense forests in a low lying wetland areas. As more soil deposited over them they were compressed. The temperature also rose as they sank deeper and deeper. Under high pressure and temperature, dead plants slowly converted to coal, the mainly contains carbon in it.

The slow process of conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called CARBONISATION.

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