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Unit - 9.2 Amorphous Forms Of Carbon — CHEMISTRY STD 8 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8CHEMISTRYUnit - 9.2 Amorphous Forms Of Carbon2 Marks
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State four important uses of coal.
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• Electricity Generation. Power generation is the primary use for coal worldwide....
• Metal Production. Metallurgical (coking) coal is a key ingredient in steelmaking.....
• Cement Production. Coal is used as a key energy source in cement production....
• Gasification and Liquefaction
• Chemical Production

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