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Q. Which of the following mineral is called ‘Buried Sunshine’?
Answer: Coal
Notes: Electricity from coal is called thermal power. The coal which we are using today was formed millions of years ago when giant ferns and swamps got buried under the layers of earth. Coal is therefore referred to as Buried Sunshine.
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