Tick True/False against the following statements.
(a) Fossil fuels can be made in the laboratory. (T/F)
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False
Fossil Fuels are those fuels or resources which are obtained from dead plants and animals million of years
Ago. This is due to decomposition under high temperature, pressure and absense of air. Such conditions cannot be replicated in the laboratory.
(b) CNG is more polluting fuel than petrol. (T/F)
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False
CNG causes less pollution(it does not produce smoke on burning)
(c) Coke is almost pure form of carbon. (T/F)
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True
Yes, coke is a pure form of carbon
(d) Coal tar is a mixture of various substances. (T/F)
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True
Yes, Coal Tar is a mixture of 200 different substances like naphthalene,benzene etc
(e) Kerosene is not a fossil fuel. (T/F)
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False
Kerosene is a fossil fuel because it is a by product of petroleum