Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
1. Tar
2. Coal
3. Petroleum

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Solution

The correct option is C $2$ and $3$ only
Coal and petroleum are fossil fuels. Tar is not a fossil fuel.
Fossil fuels are made from decomposing plants and animals. It is a natural fuel.
Tar is a black mixture of hydrocarbons and free carbon. It is obtained from several organic compounds during destructive distillation. Tar can also be produced from wood, coal, petroleum, or peat.
Hence,option $C$ is correct.

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Which of the following is a fossil fuel?1. Tar2. Coal3. Petroleum

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
1. Tar
2. Coal
3. Petroleum