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Describe how coal deposits have been formed. Name any two of its varieties found in India.
Describe how coal deposits have been formed. Name any two of its varieties found in India.
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Coal: Coal is one of the essential fossil fuels present in the environment, and the deposits of coal are formed from buried big plants/trees millions of years ago. These big plants and trees went through an anaerobic thermal degradation process and converted the wood present inside the Earth into coal.
Answer: The two varieties of coal found in India are Anthracite and Bituminous coal.
Coal: Coal is one of the essential fossil fuels present in the environment, and the deposits of coal are formed from buried big plants/trees millions of years ago. These big plants and trees went through an anaerobic thermal degradation process and converted the wood present inside the Earth into coal.
Answer: The two varieties of coal found in India are Anthracite and Bituminous coal.
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