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The process by which decayed plants slow...

The process by which decayed plants slowly convert into coal is called

A

carbonization

B

carbonification

C

fermentation

D

petrification

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S CHAND IIT JEE FOUNDATION-CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS -QUESTION BANK 19 (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS )
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  9. Which of the following molecules is buckminster fullerene?

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  10. Diamond and graphite burn, to give out:

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  11. Activated charcoal is used in gas masks for military and industrial pu...

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  16. What does water gas comprise of ?

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  17. In the chemical equation ZnO +C to Zn + CO 'C'acts as a/an

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  18. Which of these is not a fossil fuel?

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  19. Which of the following are obtained from fossil fuels?

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