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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

chemical formula of red hot coke

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10 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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10 Years ago
Cokeis a fuel with few impurities and a highcarboncontent, usually made fromcoal. It is the solidcarbonaceousmaterial derived from destructive distillationof low-ash, low-sulfurbituminous coal. Cokes made from coal are grey, hard, andporous. While coke can be formed naturally, the commonly used form is man-made. The form known aspetroleum coke, or pet coke, is derived from oil refinery coker units or other cracking processes.
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10 Years ago
 
Cokeis a fuel with few impurities and a highcarboncontent, usually made fromcoal. It is the solidcarbonaceousmaterial derived from destructive distillationof low-ash, low-sulfurbituminous coal. Cokes made from coal are grey, hard, andporous. While coke can be formed naturally, the commonly used form is man-made. The form known aspetroleum coke, or pet coke, is derived from oil refinery coker units or other cracking processes.