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Question
Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable sources of energy.
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Sr. No. | Renewable sources | Non-renewable sources |
| 1 | Renewable resources refers to the resources which replace itself naturally, in a short period. | Non-renewable resources are the one that are not capable of replacing itself, in near future. |
| 2 | It is sustainable | It is exhaustible |
| 3 | It is present in unlimited quantity. | It is present in limited quantity. |
| 4 | It is environmental friendly. | It is not environmental friendly |
| 5 | Its cost is low | Its cost is comparatively high |
| 6 | Rate of renewal is greater than the rate of consumption |
Rate of renewal is lower than the rate of consumption |
| 7 | Eg: trees | Eg: crude oil, LPG |
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