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Destructive Distillation of Coal

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What is the major constituent of coal?

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Carbon

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Oxygen

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Nitrogen

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Hydrogen

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Solution

The correct option is A
Carbon

Coal is a mineral in which the chemical element of carbon is present in highest percentage.

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