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Coal and oil have _______ energy stored in them.


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  1. The energy possessed by fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas is called chemical energy or fuel energy. These fuels contain chemical energy stored in them.
  2. When these fuels are burnt, the chemical energy stored in it is converted into light and heat energy.

Coal and oil have chemical energy stored in them.


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