Which among the following is a non- renewable fuel?

Nuclear energy

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Wind energy

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Biomass

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Crude oil

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Solution

The correct option is D
Crude oil

Fossil fuels are formed in Earth’s crust from the material that was once living. Fossil fuels take hundreds of years for formation, hence there is no chance of replacing them. Therefore, fossil fuels are called as non-renewable fuels. Crude oil is a type of fossil fuel.

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