Multiple choice

Animal charcoal is obtained by

  1. destructive distillation of bones

  2. burning the slaughtered animal carcasses

  3. calcining the remains of human beings

  4. burning the bones of large animals
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Explanation

Animal charcoal is produced by the destructive distillation of bones in the absence of air, which leaves behind a carbon-rich residue.

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