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The first stage in the formation of coal is

Correct Answer: Peat

Explanation:

The first of the four stages of coal formation is lignite coal.


 


There are four stages of coal formation:


 


1. Peat,


 


2. Lignite,


 


3. Bituminous and


 


4. Anthracite.
The bacteria has removed a large portion of the other constituents of the plant matter and left around 25 to 34 percent.


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