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State two advantages and two disadvantages of producing hydro electricity.

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Advantages:

  • The generation of electricity from water does not produce any environmental pollution.
  • Water energy is a renewable source of electric energy which will never get exhausted.

Disadvantages:

  • A vast variety of flora and fauna (plants and animals) get affected.
  • Dams can be constructed only at a limited number of places.

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