Question

what are the uses of coke

Answer 1

$\textbf{Coke}$:

It is the greyish-black residue left after the destructive distillation of coal.

It is 98% Carbon.

Coke = Coal - ( Moisture + Volatile Matter)

$\textbf{Uses }$:

1. Used as a domestic fuel.

2. Used as a reducing agent in metallurgy.

3. Used for producing fuel gases like water has, producer gas.

4. Used for producing carbide, like Calcium carbide, Silicon carbide and Aluminum carbide.

Answer 2

Answer:

The most common use of coke is as a fuel for stoves, furnaces and blacksmithing. It is sometimes preferred over coal because burning coke produces very little smoke. It is also used to produce iron in a blast furnace. Coke is used to manufacture steel and many other material.