The gas that usually causes explosions in coal mines is
A. Hydrogen
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Air
D. Methane
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
There are two main types of coalmine explosions: methane and coal dust. Methane explosions occur when a buildup of methane gas contacts a heat source and there is not enough air to dilute the gas level below its explosion point.Related Questions on Chemistry
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A. electrons and neutrons
B. electrons and protons
C. protons and neutrons
D. All of the above
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A. molality
B. molarity
C. normality
D. formality
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