Question

What is destructive distillation of coal??​

Answer 1

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When a substance is heated in the absence of air, the process is called destructive distillation. It results in the decomposition of the substance, bearing carbon rich residue. Destructive distillation of coal produces coke, coal tar, coal gas and ammonia solution.

Answer 2

Answer:

When a substance is heated in the absence of air, the process is called destructive distillation. It results in the decomposition of the substance, bearing carbon rich residue. Destructive distillation of coal produces coke, coal tar, coal gas and ammonia solution.