Which energy source is considered the least pollutant?
Which energy source is considered the least pollutant?
(A) Petrol
(B) Natural Gas
(C) Coal
(D) Diesel
The correct answer is: (B) Natural Gas.
Of all these choices, it’s believed that natural gas is the cleanest-burning fossil fuel. As a major component of this fuel, methane has a much simpler molecular structure and a lower percent carbon by weight compared to coal and liquid petroleum.