What are the main uses of coal and petroleum products?

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Following are the main uses of coal and petroleum products:

Coal is used in homes and industries as a fuel. It is also used to generate electricity in power plants.

Petroleum products (such as petrol and diesel) are used as fuels in vehicles. Other products (like kerosene and LPG) are used as domestic fuels for cooking.

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