Question

How is the burning of coal different from the destructive distillation of coal

Answer 1

The strong heating of coal in the absence of air is called destructive distillation of coal. If coal is heated in the presence of air,then coal burns to produce mainly carbon dioxide gas and no other useful products were obtained.

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Answer 2

Answer:

burning of coal is a process of producing heat and energy but in destructive distillation the components of coal like coal tar,coal gas,coke and ammoniacal liquor is separated from coal

Explanation:

Burning of coal gives us heat and energy, Whereas in destructive distillation the components of coal like coal tar, coal gas, coke, and ammoniacal liquor are separated from coal.