Which is a non-conventional source of energy?
ACoal
BDiesel
CPeat
DSolar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Solar
1. Coal and petroleum are conventional.
2. Solar, wind, tidal and biogas are the newer group.
3. Solar is non-conventional.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Contemporary India II, Chapter 5, Minerals and Energy Resources._
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