Between 1950 and 2010, the average annual rate of increase in the consumption of non-nuclear renewable energy
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Between 1950 and 2010, the average annual rate of increase in the consumption of non-nuclear renewable energy was closest to
A) 0.085 QBTU/yr
B) 0.128 QBTU/yr
C) 1.70 QBTU/yr
D) 2.27 QBTU/yr
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1950 1970 1990 2010 U.S. ENERGY CONSUMPTION (Quadrillion BTU (QBTU)) Fossil Nuclear Non-nuclear Fuels Renewables 31.63 63.52 72.33 81.11 0.00 0.24 6.10 8.43 2.98 4.07 6.04 8.09 Total 34.61 67.84 84.47 97.63
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