_______ is formed by the carbonisation of dead vegetation.

Coke

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Coal gas

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Coal

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Coal tar

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Solution

The correct option is C Coal
The conversion of dead organic matter into coal is called carbonisation.

Coal is a form of carbon formed by the carbonisation of dead plants and animals that takes over millions of years, under high temperature and pressure.

However, coke, coal gas and coal tar are obtained from coal.

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The slow process by which the large land plants and trees buried deep under the earth have become coal is called :

(a) carbonation

(b) carburation

(d) carbocation

How was coal formed? grade the varieties of coal in order of carbonisation.

Within a forest, the uppermost layer is formed by trees which is followed by herbs. The shrubs form the lowest layer of vegetation.

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