SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these energy sources is mostly used for transportation?
A
Coal
B
Oil
C
Natural Gas
D
Hydroelectric
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Petroleum is the main source of energy for transportation.

Detailed explanation-2: -As previously mentioned, the original energy source of oil is the Sun, as the energy stored within dead organic matter is what creates crude oil over time. When burned in the presence of oxygen, oil undergoes a hydrocarbon combustion reaction, creating carbon dioxide and water vapour.

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