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When you burn coal in air you create carbon dioxide. I hopethis was helpful.

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Burning coal releases harmful gases such as carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, contributing to air pollution and global warming. It also produces ash and other solid waste that can contaminate water and soil if not disposed of properly.

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