Multiple Choice
Burning coal causes a more severe CO₂ problem than burning other fossil fuels because
A) coal is composed of C,H and O and other fossil fuels do not contain C,H,or O.
B) coal is burned in a mass burn incinerator,which is open air,whereas other fossil fuels are burned in closed systems.
C) the technology does not exists that would filter CO₂ from the emissions,but it has been developed for other fossil fuels.
D) it takes a greater volume of coal to produce one unit of heat energy than other fossil fuels.
E) coal releases more CO₂ per unit of heat energy produced than other fossil fuels
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q8: All of the following statements are true
Q12: What legislation has regulated mining activities in
Q20: Clean coal technologies include all of the
Q21: What is fluidized-bed combustion<br>A)a device that initiates
Q23: Compared to burning coal and oil,the combustion
Q26: Which of the following technologies releases the
Q28: What legislation provides incentives for utility companies
Q28: Natural gas is considered a "better" fossil
Q54: Which of the following parts of a
Q67: What technology can make coal a cleaner