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During the combustion of coal, it reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide.

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Coal is mainly made up of carbon. During the combustion of coal, carbon reacts with oxygen present in the air to release carbon dioxide and energy. The reaction involved is:
${C(s) + O}_{2} (g) \to {CO}_{2} (g)+ Energy$

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