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Which fossil fuel is the most widely consumed in the United States?

A.
petroleum

B.
natural gas

C.
peat

D.
coal

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"Petroleum" is the most widely consumed in the United States and it accounts for more than 28% of our total fossil fuels

In short, Your Answer would be Option A

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User Sharikov Vladislav
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Petroleum accounts for nearly 40% of US energy.
Coal is used for 22% of our overall energy.
Natural Gas is used for roughly 23%.

Petroleum is the most widely consumed fossil fuel in the United States.
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