The energy possessed by coal, petroleum and natural gas is called

kinetic energy

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potential energy

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chemical energy

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hydro energy

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Solution

The correct option is A chemical energy
The energy possessed by fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum and natural gas is called the chemical energy or fuel energy. These fuels contain chemical energy stored in them.

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