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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 [Page 9]

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 5 Towards Green Energy
Find an odd one out | Q 1. | Page 9

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