Peter is conducting research to develop an engine that could run on water.His research is aimed at formulating a combustion process that could be used in commercial vehicles so that vehicles could run on water.Peter's research is an example of _____.
A)experimental research
B)applied research
C)controlled research
D)basic research

Question

Peter is conducting research to develop an engine that could run on water.His research is aimed at formulating a combustion process that could be used in commercial vehicles so that vehicles could run on water.Peter's research is an example of _____.
A)​experimental research
B)applied research
C)controlled research 
D)​basic research

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Applied research is research aimed at developing practical applications to solve problems or create innovations. In this scenario, Peter's research is aimed at developing a combustion process for commercial vehicles so that they can run on water, which is a practical application.

Peter Is Conducting Research to Develop an Engine That Could