Chemistry
What is destructive distillation? What are the products formed due to the destructive distillation of coal?
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Name the products formed when:
(a) wood is burnt in the absence of air.
(b) bone is heated in the absence of air.
(c) diamond is burnt in air at 900°C.
(d) graphite is subjected to high pressure and 3000°C temperature.
Give two uses for each of the following:
(a) coal
(b) coke
(c) wood charcoal
(d) sugar charcoal
(e) bone charcoal
(f) lamp black
How is wood charcoal made locally? What other substances are formed in the process?
Describe briefly about the formation of coal.