Name the major types of coal and the percentage of carbon in them.
The main constituent of coal is carbon and the quality of coal depends on how much carbon is present in the coal.
Types of coal:
(a) Describe the formation of coal.
(b) Name four types of coal with the percentage of carbon present in each.
Which one of the following types of coal has the lowest percentage of carbon in it?
Bituminous, Anthracite, Lignite
Various types of coals are obtained from mining. Name the type of coal which has the highest carbon content.