Science

Coal and Petroleum

Question:

Describe characteristics and uses of coke.

Answer:

Characteristics of coke are: (i)Tough (ii)Porous (iii)Black in colour Uses of coke: (i)In manufacture of steel. (ii)In the extraction of metals (as a reducing agent).
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Coal and Petroleum

Q 1.

Explain the process of formation of petroleum.

Q 2.

What are the advantages of using CNG and LPG as fuels?

Q 3.

Describe how coal is formed from dead vegetation. What is this process called?

Q 4.

Name the petroleum product used for surfacing of roads.

Q 5.

Describe characteristics and uses of coke.

Q 6.

Explain why fossil fuels are exhaustible natural resources.