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Question
Higher Order Thinking Skill (HOT)
What are the objectives for replacing non-conventional energy resources from conventional energy resources?
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Solution
Non conventional energy resources are non-polluting renewable sources which are environmentally clean. It is available in unlimited amount in nature and they can be renewed over a short period of time inexpensive and can be harvested continuously.
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