1) Kurt uses a coal barbecue to grill some meat. The coal burns, forming various gases, water vapor, and ash. Which would have more energy in this reaction: the reactant (coal) or the products (gases, water vapor, and ash)? Why? the products, because they include gases and gases have more energy than solids the products, because burning coal releases a significant amount of heat O coal, because burning coal releases a significant amount of heat coal, because coal is a solid and most of the products are liquid or gas