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Which is the main chemical element present in coal and petroleum?


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Sulphur

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Nitrogen

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C

Carbon

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C

Carbon


Fossil fuels (coal and petroleum) are hydrocarbons. The main chemical element present in coal and petroleum is carbon.

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