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When coal is used for electricity generation and electricity is consumed by industries, then coal becomes which of the following?

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Primary source

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Secondary source

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Tertiary source

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A
Primary source

When coal is used for electricity generation and electricity is consumed by industries, then coal becomes the "primary source".

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