What Is Coal? Coal is a black or brownish-black burnable fossil fuel, containing the remnants of plant and animal matter that can be burnt to provide energy. Coal contains elements such as hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen as well as numerous minerals but it consist largely of carbon. How Was Coal Formed? It is understood that […]
What Is Natural Gas? Natural gas is a non-renewable fossil fuel, which is a combination of gases mainly consisting of methane (CH4) with smaller amounts of propane, ethane and butane in addition to carbon dioxide, nitrogen and traces of some other gases. How Was Natural Gas Formed? Natural gas is formed over millions of years […]
What Is Oil? Oil, or crude oil in its raw form, is a naturally occurring non-renewable fossil fuel. While its composition differs between oil fields, it is primarily composed of hydrocarbons with other elements and compounds such as Sulphur. Crude oil can be refined fuels, oils and many other useful chemicals. How Is Oil Formed? […]