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Standard VIII
Chemistry
Fuel
What is coke?
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What is coke?
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Coke is formed by destructrive distillation (heating in limited supply of air) of coal.
It has a high content of carbon and used as a fuel and in metallurgy as a
reducing
agent
for
converting
metal
oxides
into
metals.
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