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What element is common in fossil fuels?

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carbon mostly and hyrogen

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What fuels are fossil fuels?

Fossil fuels are the remains of decomposition of buried dead organisms under pressure. The common fossil fuels are oil , gas and coal.


Which element is found in all fossil fuels?

carbon


What element are fossil fuels rich in?

hydrogen and carbon


What Are are fossil fuels?

Fossil fuels are the remains of decomposition of buried dead organisms under pressure. The common fossil fuels are oil , gas and coal.


How common are fossil fuels?

Fossil fuels are rare now as there are not many left but people think they are common because they are used everywhere.


Name the element all fossil fuels use?

carbon


Why we need the carbon?

Carbon is the element of the life and fossil fuels.


Which element is required for the combustion of fossil fuels?

Hydrogen


What are the most common fuels?

The most common fossil fuels are coal, oil and natural gas.


What dose coal and oil have in common?

They are both fossil fuels. fossil fuels are made from fossilised plants and animals.


How did the carbon in fossil fuels get there?

Fossil fuels (such as oil) are the result of organic matter breaking down over millions of years. Since Carbon is main element in organic processes, it can be found in fossil fuels as well.


What does oil and coal have in common?

Both are fossil fuels.