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The first coal stage formed by decaying swamp plants is:
APeat
BCoke
CMarl
DTalc
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Peat
1. Coal formation begins with plant matter in swamps.
2. Decaying plants in swamps produce peat.
3. Deeper burial and time upgrade it further.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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