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Which fuel is not a fossil fuel?a) coal b) hydrogenc) natural gas d) petroleum

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation

9th Edition

ISBN:9781337399425

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter10: Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 53QAP

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Which fuel is not a fossil fuel?
a) coal b) hydrogen
c) natural gas d) petroleum

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