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The residue left in the destructive distillation of coal is:

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charcoal
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coke
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coaltar
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coal gas
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Solution

The correct option is B coke
Destructive distillation is a process by which organic substances such as wood, coal and oil shale are decomposed by heat in the absence of air and distilled to produce useful products such as coke, charcoal, oils and gases.

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