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What were the conditions that led to the formation of coal?
What were the conditions that led to the formation of coal?
Dense forests in wetland areas getting buried and compressed under soil, with increasing pressure and temperature.
What is the process of converting dead vegetation into coal called?
What is the process of converting dead vegetation into coal called?
Carbonisation.
Why is coal considered a fossil fuel?
Why is coal considered a fossil fuel?
Because it was formed from the remains of vegetation.
What are the main components of coal?
What are the main components of coal?
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