Distinguish between Conventional and Non- Conventional sources of energy.

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Conventional Sources of Energy Non- Conventional Sources of Energy
These sources have been in common use since a long time. These sources have recently come into use
These are non- renewable sources of energy
These are Exhaustible
These sources create pollution.
These are renewable sources of energy
These are Inexhaustible
These sources do not create pollution.
Examples: Firewood, coal, petroleum, etc. Examples: solar energy, tidal energy, nuclear energy, etc.

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Conventional Sources of Energy	Non- Conventional Sources of Energy
These sources have been in common use since a long time.	These sources have recently come into use
These are non- renewable sources of energy These are Exhaustible These sources create pollution.	These are renewable sources of energy These are Inexhaustible These sources do not create pollution.
Examples: Firewood, coal, petroleum, etc.	Examples: solar energy, tidal energy, nuclear energy, etc.