Describe how coal is formed from dead vegetation? What is this process called?

Combination

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Carbonization

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Both A and B

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Neutralisation

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Solution

The correct option is B Carbonization
When they got buried deep in the soil, they were exposed to very high pressure and temperature. Under these conditions, these slowly got converted into coal. This process of the formation of coal from dead vegetation is called carbonization.

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