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Burning Coal Causes a More Severe CO₂ Problem Than Burning

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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

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