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प्रश्न
Which one of the following forms of energy leads to least environmental pollution in the process of its harnessing and utilisation?
पर्याय
Nuclear energy
Thermal energy
Solar energy
Geothermal energy
उत्तर
Solar energy
Explanation -
Solar energy leads to least environmental pollution in the process of its harnessing and utilisation.
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