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Most of the sources of energy we use represent stored solar energy. Which of the following is not ultimately derived from the sun's energy?

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Wind energy

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Ocean thermal energy

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Geothermal energy

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None of these

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The correct option is C Geothermal energy
Geothermal energy is the heat energy obtained from the hot rocks present inside the earth. It is one of the few sources of energy that do not come directly or indirectly from solar energy.

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