Coal is said to be formed from the wood of trees. Why then is coal considered to be a nonrenewable source

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Coal is said to be formed from the wood of trees. Why then is coal considered to be a nonrenewable source

Coal is said to be formed from the wood of trees. Why then is coal considered to be a nonrenewable source of energy whereas wood is a renewable source of energy ?

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Coal is a non-renewable source of energy because it has accumulated in the earth over a very. very long time, and if all the coal gets exhausted, it cannot be produced quickly in nature. Wood is considered as a renewable source of energy because if trees are cut to obtain wood, then more trees will grow in due course of time.