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What is carbonisation?​

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Answered by gazirehman
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Carbonization is the term for the conversion of organic substance into carbon or carbon containing residue through pyrolysis or destructive distillation.

Answered by Abhiram5566
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Short Answer

Carbonization is the conversion of organic matters like plants and dead animal remains into carbon through destructive distillation.

Class 9 Answer

Carbonization is the conversion of an organic substance into carbon or a carbon-containing residue through pyrolysis or destructive distillation.  The gas produced by carbonization has a high content of carbon monoxide which is poisonous when breathed.

Long Answer

Carbonization is the term for the conversion of an organic substance into carbon or a carbon-containing residue through pyrolysis or destructive distillation. It is often used in organic chemistry with reference to the generation of coal gas and coal tar from raw coal. Fossil fuels in general are the products of the carbonization of vegetable matter. The term carbonization is also applied to the pyrolysis of coal to produce coke. Carbonization is also a stage in the charcoal making process, and is considered the most important step of all since it has such power to influence the whole process from the growing tree to the final distribution of charcoal to various sources. Also: In the wool processing industry, Carbonising is the name for a chemical process by which vegetable matter is removed from wool, it is part of the Wool Scouring process.

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