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Explain the process of formation of coal❓❓

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Answered by ankita18717
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The conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called coalification. Coalification starts with dead plant matter decaying into peat. ... Thus first lignite (also called "brown coal"), then sub-bituminous coal, bituminous coal, and lastly anthracite (also called "hard coal" or "black coal") may be formed.

Answered by Anonymous
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Coal is formed when dead plant matter decays into peat and is converted into coal by the heat and pressure of deep burial over millions of years. ... Some iron and steel making and other industrial processes burn coal. The extraction and use of coal causes many premature deaths and much illness.

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