During combustion of coal, the supporter of combustion is :-

Carbon monoxide

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Nitrogen

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Oxygen

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Carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct option is C
Oxygen

Combustion refers to the process where a substance burns in the presence of oxygen, giving off heat and light in the process. Combustion of coal takes place in the presence of oxygen. Hence, oxygen is the supporter in combustion of coal.

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During combustion of coal, the supporter of combustion is :-

The correct option is C Oxygen Combustion refers to the process where a substance burns in the presence of oxygen, giving off heat and light in the process. Combustion of coal takes place in the presence of oxygen. Hence, oxygen is the supporter in combustion of coal.

The correct option is C
Oxygen

Combustion refers to the process where a substance burns in the presence of oxygen, giving off heat and light in the process. Combustion of coal takes place in the presence of oxygen. Hence, oxygen is the supporter in combustion of coal.