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Identify the exhaustible resource of energy from the following.
Identify the exhaustible resource of energy from the following.
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The correct option is B Coal
An exhaustible resource is a resource which is not replenished in Nature over a short period of time.
Coal and petroleum are formed from the degradation of dead animals and plants millions of years ago. Since coal cannot be easily replenished, it is an exhaustible resource.
Wind, water, and sunlight are inexhaustible resources as they have an endless supply and can easily be replenished.
An exhaustible resource is a resource which is not replenished in Nature over a short period of time.
Coal and petroleum are formed from the degradation of dead animals and plants millions of years ago. Since coal cannot be easily replenished, it is an exhaustible resource.
Wind, water, and sunlight are inexhaustible resources as they have an endless supply and can easily be replenished.
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