During the industrial revolution, why was the emergence of coal important to other rising industries?

Coal was important to other industries, because in the beginning there were large amounts of coal, which led to technologies being built around using coal as the fuel. As more and more technology was built around the coal, coal became an important resource, and, those technology led to greater production of other experiments and inventions.

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