In How Many Years Will Identified Coal Reserves in the United

question 93

Multiple Choice

In how many years will identified coal reserves in the United States most likely be depleted at current usage rates? 

• A) about 50 years 
• B) about 100 years 
• C) about 250 years 
• D) about 500 years

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