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How does solar energy act as a resource? - Commercial Applications

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How does solar energy act as a resource?

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  1. Solar energy is a vital natural resource since it is renewable, limitless, and environmentally beneficial.
  2. It is constantly supplied by the sun and may be captured using equipment such as solar panels and solar cookers.
  3. Solar energy has several applications, including generating power, heating water, and cooking meals.
  4. Unlike fossil fuels, it does not generate harmful gases, hence lowering air pollution and global warming.
  5. It also reduces reliance on limited and harmful fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas.
  6. Solar energy promotes sustainable development by saving nonrenewable resources, resulting in a cleaner and healthier environment.
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Chapter 13: Natural Resources - EXERCISES [Page 160]

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C. B. Gupta Commercial Applications [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 13 Natural Resources
EXERCISES | Q III. 3. | Page 160
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