Coal: Meaning, Formation, Burning, Types, and Uses EMBIBE
Destructive distillation of coal involves heating coal to high temperatures (about (1000,^circ {rm{C}})) in the absence of air. The process causes its decomposition into different products solid and gaseous. Some of the gases condense while some dissolve in water. Some of the products obtained in the process are coke, coal, coal tar, and ...