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Find an odd one out. Hydroelectric energy, Solar energy, Nuclear energy, Wind Energy

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Question

Find an odd one out.

Options

  • Hydroelectric energy

  • Solar energy

  • Nuclear energy

  • Wind Energy

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Solution

Nuclear energy

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Chapter 5: Towards Green Energy - Find an odd one out

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology 2 [English] 10 Standard SSC
Chapter 5 Towards Green Energy
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