The major fossil fuels differ in the amount of carbon dioxide they emit into the atmosphere when burned. From worst to least, these are

A) coal, natural gas, and oil.
B) coal, oil, and natural gas.
C) oil, natural gas, and coal.
D) natural gas, oil, and coal.


B

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