All of the following are problems in the development of oil shale in the U.S. as a viable energy resource except
A. extraction and processing technologies are not competitive with those of conventional petroleum.
B. the problem of waste rock disposal.
C. environmental problems associated with the surface mining of oil shale.
D. the low quality of the oil.
Answer: D
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