Write the difference between coke and coal. - Vidyadip

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Write the difference between coke and coal.

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Differences between coke and coal are as follows :

Coke		Coal
It is almost pure form of carbon.		It contains mainly carbon.
It is an amorphous form of carbon.		It is a non-crystalline form of carbon.
It is obtained by heating coal in the absence of air.		It is obtained by the decay of vegetation which existed millions of year ago.

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