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'''Charcoal''' is almost pure carbon. It is producted by heating biological material (usually wood) in an anoxic environment, causing the [[volatiles]] to boil off. The process is essentially the same as that used to produce [[coke]] from coal. | '''Charcoal''' is almost pure carbon. It is producted by heating biological material (usually wood) in an anoxic environment, causing the [[volatiles]] to boil off. The process is essentially the same as that used to produce [[coke]] from coal. | ||
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