Coal contains carbon and other elements. Carbon dioxide forms when coal burns in the presence of oxygen. Which of these is the best evidence that a chemical reaction occurs when coal burns? O the shape of the coal changes O a new substance is produced O oxygen is present O coal is made up of more than one element 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

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Coal contains carbon and other elements. Carbon dioxide forms when coal burns in the presence of oxygen. Which of these is the best
evidence that a chemical reaction occurs when coal burns?
O the shape of the coal changes
O a new substance is produced
O oxygen is present
O coal is made up of more than one element
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When coal burn there is a chemical reaction takes place. It is a chemical reaction. It's best evidence is a new substance is produced. 

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2)A new substance is formed

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