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Question

Tidal energy is energy obtained through _______.

The correct answer is

Oceanic tides

Tidal energy harnesses the rise, fall or currents of oceanic tides, driven mainly by lunar and solar gravity. Turbines convert the water’s motion or tidal height difference into electricity.

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Important Questions from Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

  1. The standard value of solar constant as adopted by World Radiation Centre is

  2. In a Hydroelectric power plant, the electric power is obtained from the _______

  3. A wind turbine measures the wind and guides the yaw drive to position the rotor to face the wind.

  4. Choose the odd-one out.

  5. Fuel cell runs on

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