Name 10 types of coal?

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Coal is a fossil fuel in which carbon is the major element present. It also contains varying amounts of hydrogen, sulphur and oxygen.
The principal type of coal found are
(1) Peat
(2) Lignite
(3) Bituminous
(4)Sub-bituminous coal
(5) Anthracite
(6)Graphite

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