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What are Non-conventional sources of energy?


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Sources which are renewable and inexhaustible.

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Sources which are non-renewable.

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Sources which are very scarce.

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None of these.

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Solution

The correct option is A

Sources which are renewable and inexhaustible.


Energy generated by using wind, tides, solar, geothermal heat, and biomass including farm and animal waste as well as human excreta is known as non-conventional energy. All these sources are renewable or inexhaustible and do not cause environmental pollution.Sources of energy which are being used in recent times are known as non conventional sources of energy.


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