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Question
Which of the following is more environment friendly??
(a) burning of diesel
(b) burning of coal
(c) burning of charcoal
(d) burning of wood
Solution
burning of charcoal
Charcoal does not produce smoke while burning, so it is more environment friendly than the other fuels mentioned.
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